page_title: Sohrab Bhoot
section_title: Pictures
hierarchical_section_title: Sohrab Bhoot / Pictures
caption_attribution_description: 1951 Asian Games: Cycling Team Pursuit Medallists Indian cyclists: Raj Kumar Mehra (standing on podium); Gurdev Singh, Dhangar (Lhanguard), Madan Mohan (standing left to right); and manager Bhoot (standing, fourth from left in blazer).
context_page_description: Sohrab H. Bhoot was an Indian Olympian administrator and sports administrator in the early and middle 20th century.
  His major accomplishments were to serve as:
  Manager of India's first Olympic team at the 1920 Olympics in Antwerp. He was also a selector and administrator for the Indian team at four other Olympics.
  President of the National Cycling Federation of India. Bhoot and Jankidas co-founded this national cycling federation in 1946. Under Bhoot's management, the Indian cycling team made its Olympic debut at the 1948 Olympics in London. Bhoot also served as President of the Asian Cycling Federation. Overall, he took the Indian cycling team to several international cycling events and world cycling championships from the late 1940s until the early 1960s.
  General Secretary of the Bombay Provincial Olympic Association—-in this capacity he was also Organising Secretary for, and played a major role in organising and administering, the 1950 Indian national games at Bombay. Bhoot was also on several committees of the Bombay Olympic Association and was an organiser of the 1940 Indian national games in Bombay.
caption: 1951 Asian Games: 
   Cyclists Raj Kumar Mehra (standing on podium); Gurdev Singh, Dhangar (Lhanguard), Madan Mohan (standing left to right); and manager Bhoot (standing, fourth from left in blazer)
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