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Paandi. Paandi, also known as Pandi or Nondi, is a regional hopscotch game traditionally played in rural parts of India (such as Tamil Nadu), Sri Lanka and also in certain other countries with large numbers of immigrant Indians. [1][2] The game is played only for leisure and does not involve serious rules or regulations. [3]
Hopscotch is a popular playground game in which players toss a small object, called a lagger, [1][2] into numbered triangles or a pattern of rectangles outlined on the ground and then hop or jump through the spaces and retrieve the object. [3] It is a children's game that can be played with several players or alone. [4]
Langdi[a] is a traditional South Asian field sport which combines elements of tag and hopscotch. [2] It was originally played during the Pandiyan Dynasty and called "Nondiyaattam" at that time. The teams alternate chasing (attacking) and defending roles in each of the 4 innings of the game, with the chasing team's players restricted to hopping ...
Ball badminton. Ball badminton is a sport native to India. It is a racket sport game, played with a yellow ball made of wool, on a court of fixed dimensions (12 by 24 metres) divided by a net. The game was played as early as 1856 by the royal family in Tanjore, the capital of Thanjavur district in Tamil Nadu, India.
Kanamachi (Bengali: কানামাছি, romanized: Kanamachhi, lit. 'Blind Fly', also spelt Kanamasi or Khanamasi) is a traditional game popular in Bangladesh and in the Indian states of West Bengal, Assam, Odisha and Tripura. It is played mainly by children and is one of the most popular games among Bangladeshi villagers.
4. Now throw the coin in the box 7; 5. Hop starting from 1 unto 6; 6. Standing in hopping position in 6, pick up the coin placed in 7; 7. Hop over the box 7, directly from the box 6 into the box 8 and then hop out of the grid; 8. Repeat the above similar steps from 4 to 7 with the coin thrown in the boxes 6, 3, 2 and 1 respectively; Phase 2: 1.
Some traditional South Asian games, such as kabaddi, kho-kho, and atya-patya, are believed to be thousands of years old, finding mention in historical scriptures [3] and dating back to ancient India. [4][5][6] Kho-kho, for example, dates back to at least the fourth century BC. [7] Many South Asian games likely reflect characteristics of ...
Peecho Bakree Punjabi game Peecho Bakri. Similar to hopscotch. [10] It is also called adda khadda. The game involves drawing 8 or 10 boxes on the ground. Starting on the right, the boxes will be numbered going across with box 5 on the right having a diagonal line. [9] The player will throw the stone on box 1 and hop onto box 1.