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When did India become the first Asian nation to reach the Olympic football semifinals?

1

1948

2

1952

3

1956

4

1960

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Answer

C. 1956

Solution:

India became the first Asian nation to reach the Olympic football semifinals in 1956. This historic achievement showcased India's prowess in football on the global stage.

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