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The history of modern times traces the origins of badminton to the 'Poona game' , which was a game that was invented and played by some British officers in the 1860s when they were stationed at the city of 'Poona' in India.
During that time, the game was referred to as The Game of Badminton, and, the game's official name became Badminton. Until 1887 the sport was played in England under the rules that prevailed in India.The Bath Badminton Club standardized the rules and made the game applicable to English ideas.uring that time, the game was referred to as The Game of Badminton, and the game's official name became Badminton.[5] Until 1887, the sport was played in England under the rules that prevailed in British India. The Bath Badminton Club standardized the rules and made the game applicable to English ideas.