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The Legendary Father behind Mumbai School Sports Association | Esmero Figueiredo Gen Sec

Mumbai Schools Sports Association The main objective of founding this Association was to foster Physical Fitness and discipline through active sports and games participation amongst thousands of schools going students of the city of Mumbai. These objectives were given practical shape by organizing and conducting Tournaments for various games and sports throughout the year. The activities of the Association started with the Tata Athletic Shield (1893) for Athletics, followed by the Harris Shield (1896) and Giles Shield (1901) for Cricket & Junior Aga Khan (1901) for Hockey. The Mumbai Schools Sports Association is a Sports promoting body, which caters to Sports needs of over 60 thousand School children of the City of Mumbai every year where over 360 schools of all denominations are its members. Sir Dorabji Jamshedji Tata started the association with the help of a band of few sports minded principals of schools in 1893. The association which was started with the Tata Athletic Shield (1893) donated by the House of Tata’s was formerly known as The Bombay High Schools Athletic Association is now known as Mumbai Schools Sports Association (MSSA). Its is 122 years old and is one of the oldest associations of its kind in the world. This is also the only association of its kind in the whole of Asia which organises and conducts tournaments in more than 19 games and disciplines of sports from the grass root level such as Aquatics, Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Boxing, Carrom, Chess, Cricket, Football, Handball, Hockey, Gymnastics, Judo, Indian Games (Kabaddi, Kho-Kho), Lawn Tennis, Squash, Table-Tennis, Throwball and Volleyball. These tournaments are conducted from the tender age of 8 to 16 years, and around 60 thousand students from Std 1 to std. 10 participate in the competitions annually. Harris Shield and Giles Shield Cricket Tournaments organised by Mumbai Schools Sports Association are a stepping stone for more than 60 living test cricketers of Mumbai. The other games organised have also produced a large number of sportsmen and sportswomen who have represented our country in their respective sport at the Asian Games, Comman Wealth Games and at the Olympics. We feel proud to inform you that Mumbai Schools Sports Association has been organizing some of the tournaments for over a century.Currently we conduct tournaments in 20 different disciplines of Sports for Boys and Girls between 6 years and 16 years of age. YouTube - @srgsportsofficial    / @srgsportsofficial   facebook - @srgsportsofficial instagram - @srgsportsofficial X - @srgsportsoff website - www.srgsports.com email - srgsportsofficial@gmail.com Whatsapp - +91 9967788685 Sports Person's Interview Playlist Link -    • Meet Rohit Sharma's Coach | Dronacharya Aw...   https://sportsauthorityofindia.nic.in... #srgsports #srgsportsofficial #mssa #esmerofigueiredo #mumbaischoolsportsassociation #interview #arundhatighosh #kheloindia #MinisterofYouthAffairsandSports Copyright Disclaimer: - Under section 107 of the copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for FAIR USE for purpose such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statues that might otherwise be infringing. Non- Profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favour of FAIR USE.