Question

Which was the first white indian cricket club ? When was it establish.

Answer 1

Oriental Club established by Parsis in Bombay in the year 1848 is the first white Indian cricket club

Answer 2

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(i) The Parsis were closer to the British because of their interest in trade and they were the first community to westernise.

(ii) The Parsis founded the first Indian Cricket Club in 1848.

(iii) Parsis clubs were founded and sponsored by Parsi businessmen like the Tatas and the Wadias.