Handball originated in Punjab, India, and gained popularity in the 1930s.

The Handball Federation of India (HFI) was founded in 1972 to govern and promote Handball in India.

The inaugural National Handball Championship was held in New Delhi in 1973.

Each team fields seven players on the court during a Handball match.

A Handball match consists of two halves, each lasting 30 minutes.

A Handball court measures 20 meters in width and 40 meters in length.

A Handball typically weighs between 300 and 350 grams.

Each team is allowed to make up to seven substitutions during a Handball match.

A free throw is awarded to the opposing team when a foul is committed.

The Indian Handball team achieved a score of 65 goals in an international tournament.

Sunil Dabas is an Indian Handball player who has been honored with the Arjuna Award.

The Services Handball team has won the most National Championships in India.

Rajesh Kumar is the current coach of the Indian Handball team.

Hisar, Haryana is regarded as the Handball capital of India due to its strong Handball culture and numerous talented players.

The Indian Handball team made its debut at the Asian Games in 1982.