Organisations and Events Dates

Mohammed Azharuddin made his Test cricket debut in 1984 against England at Kolkata, scoring centuries in his first three Test matches - a record that still stands. He went on to become India's captain and one of its most stylish middle-order batsmen. The years 1980, 1987, and 1988 are incorrect as Azharuddin had not yet started his Test career in 1980 and was already established by 1987-88.

India qualified for the 1950 FIFA World Cup in Brazil by default after other Asian teams withdrew. However, India ultimately did not participate, citing travel costs and the FIFA requirement that players wear shoes, whereas many Indian players were accustomed to playing barefoot.

Tamil was declared a Classical Language (Semmozhi) by the Government of India in 2004, making it the first language to receive this status. This recognition honors Tamil's ancient literary tradition (Sangam literature) dating back over 2000 years. 2009 is when the Classical Language status scheme was formalized.

Sachin Tendulkar, the legendary Indian cricketer, was born on 24th April 1973 in Mumbai. He holds numerous cricket records including most international runs and centuries, widely regarded as one of the greatest batsmen of all time.

Sachin Tendulkar made his Test debut in 1989 against Pakistan in Karachi at the age of 16. He was selected for the Indian team after impressive performances in domestic and international cricket, marking the beginning of a legendary 24-year Test career.

Bharat Ratna was instituted in 1952, though the first awards were presented in 1954. It is India's highest civilian award for exceptional service. The 1952 establishment date is when the award was officially created by the President of India.

Milkha Singh won his first National title in the 400m race in 1957, which began his legendary career as 'The Flying Sikh'. His breakthrough performance came at the National Games in Patna.

Delhi presented its bid to host the Commonwealth Games in May 2003. The bid process involved submitting proposals to the Commonwealth Games Federation. Delhi was subsequently awarded the 2010 Commonwealth Games, which were successfully held in the city.

Jyoti Basu served as West Bengal Chief Minister from 1977 to 2000, making him India's longest-serving CM with 23 years in office. He led the Left Front government. Option B correctly captures this tenure. The other date ranges are incorrect.

A.P.J. Abdul Kalam served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. His term began on July 25, 2002, and ended on July 25, 2007. The other date ranges are incorrect.

The Amateur Athletics Federation of India (AAFI) was established in 1946 to govern and promote athletics in the newly independent India. It was formed to organize national competitions and represent India in international athletic events. Note the typo in 'Athlectics' in the question.

Milkha Singh, the legendary Indian sprinter known as the Flying Sikh, won his first national title in the 400m race in 1957. This victory marked the beginning of his illustrious career where he would later set national records and represent India at the Olympics. Note the typos in the question.

Manipal's Got Talent was first organized in September 2009 as a talent show for students at Manipal University. The event became an annual cultural fixture, but September 2009 was indeed its inaugural edition.

The Biological Diversity Act was enacted by the Indian Parliament in 2002 and came into force in 2003. It aims to conserve biological diversity, ensure sustainable use, and fair benefit sharing from biological resources. 1992 (B) is the Rio Convention year, 1997 (C) and 1967 (D) are unrelated.