Why did India withdraw from the 1950 FIFA World Cup?
Lack of funds
Political reasons
Team disqualification
All other nations in their qualification group withdrew
Answer
India qualified by default for the 1950 FIFA World Cup after all other nations in their qualification group withdrew. However, India withdrew from the tournament prior to its start. This remains the closest India has come to participating in the FIFA World Cup.
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