The Thomas Cup, an international championship for men’s team badminton, was first organised in which year?

Explanation

1948. The Thomas Cup is the world championship for men’s national badminton teams. It was donated by Sir George Alan Thomas, a former English badminton player and administrator. The first tournament was held in 1948–49, with teams from different countries competing for the title. Over time, the Thomas Cup has become one of the most prestigious competitions in international badminton.