This document contains summaries of several traditional games from India: - Satoliya and Gutte are traditional games played with stones that can be played by any number of people. - Kancha was a popular marble game among boys, where players aimed to hit a target marble. - Gilli-Danda is played with two sticks - a long danda used to hit a smaller gilli piece of wood.

1. Slide by: S.Bavishya

2. In computer and video
games, a traditional game
is a computer program
adaptation of a non-
computer game (such as a
board game or card game).
Board games and card
games have been around
for thousands of years such
prior to video games.
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3. satoliya

4. the game is also called as pithoo
lagori some part of india. any
number of people can play it. it
needs seven flat stones ; every
stone size should be less than the
other stone . Keep the stone on
each other in decreasing size
order . hit the pile with a cloth
ball from a fixed difference .

5. gutte

6. this traditional game is played by
both adults and children. this
simple games reQuires 5 pices of
small stones. you spin one stone in
the air and picK other stones from
the ground without droping the
stone in the air. this game can be
played by any number of people.

7. Once famous as a Gully sport, kancha was
favorite of many young boys in town and villages
nearby. It has its own modus operandi; it is
played using marbles called ‘Kancha’. The
players are to hit the selected target ‘kancha’
using their own marble ball. The winner takes all
Kanchas of rest of the players.
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Once famous as a Gully sport, kancha was favorite of many young boys in town and villages nearby. It has its own modus operandi; it is played using marbles
called ‘Kancha’. The players are to hit the selected target ‘kancha’ using their own marble ball. The winner takes all Kanchas of rest of the players.

8. Kho kho is a tag sport played by teams of twelve players, of which nine enter the field, who try to avoid being touched
by members of the opposing team. It is one of the two most popular traditional tag games of the Indian subcontinent,
the other being kabbadi.Apart from the Subcontinent, it is also played in South Africa
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9. gilli - danda
• The game is played with two sticks: a large one
called a danda, which is used to hit a smaller
one, the gilli . Gilli Danda" is played with two
pieces of equipment - a danda, being a long
wooden stick, and a gilli, a small oval-shaped
piece of wood.
• Standing in a small circle, the player balances
the gilli on a stone in an inclined manner
(somewhat like a see-saw) with one end of
the gillitouching the ground while the other end
is in the air. The player then uses the danda to
hit the gilli at the raised end, which flips it into
the air. While it is in the air, the player strikes
the gilli, hitting it as far as possible. Having
struck the gilli, the player is required to run and
touch a pre-agreed point outside the circle
before the gilli is retrieved by an opponent. This
aspect of the game is similar to runs in cricket
or home-runs in baseball.
• There is no official maximum number of players
or teams. Gilli-danda can be played where each
individual plays for themselves, or between two
teams.

10. poshampa
Big pass time game played by kids.
Two people stand with their hands
locked together above their heads
and sing a song. The other kids pass
from under that bridge and the one
who gets caught (when the hands
come down like a cage at the end of
the song) is out. Poshampa bhai
Poshampa
Dakuon ne kya kia
Sau rupe ki ghadi churayi
Aathane ki rabri khayi
Ab toh jail mei jana padega
Jail ki roti khani padegi
Jail ka paani peena padega
Ab toh jail mein jana
padegaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa....
(hands come down with this one)

11. • Chaupar is a board game very
similar to Pachisi of the Cross and
Circle family played in India. It is
believed that both games were
created around the 4th century.
The board is made of wool or
cloth. The dice can be
six cowry shells, although others
distinguish chaupur from pachisi
by the use of 3 tetrahedral (four
sided) dice.The pawns are made
of wood. It is usually played on a
table or the floor.

12. • Kith kith is a children‘s
game that can be played with
several players or alone. Kith kith
is a popular playground game in
which players toss a small object
into numbered spaces of a
pattern of rectangles outlined on
the ground and then hop or
jump through the spaces to
retrieve the object.

15. a traditional game played in South
India (especially Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Andhra
Pradesh and Kerala), Sri Lanka and Malaysia.[
The
game is played by two players, with a wooden board
that has fourteen pits in all (hence the name from
the words fourteen pits . There have been several
variations in the layout of the pits, one among them
being seven pits on each player's side. The pits
contain Cowry shells, seeds or small pebbles used
as counters. There are several variations of the
game depending on the number of shells each
player starts with.

17. Ludo
[The game play with dice]
History
Pachisi originated in India by the
6th century. The earliest evidence
of this game in India is the
depiction of boards on the caves
of Ajanta . This game was played
by the Mughal emperors of India; a
notable example is Akbar.

18. Chor-police
Chor-Police is the Indian equivalent of tag. As the name
suggests, there are the thieves (chor) and then there is the
police. The players in this game divide up into two teams.
The police has the task of catching the chor and then the
turn changes. It is one of the most popular games played by
children all over the world with different names and a slight
change in rules, but the overall objective remains the same

19. • Carrom (also known as Karrom) is a "strike and
pocket" table game of Eastern origin similar to
billiards and table shuffleboard. It is found
throughout the East under different names though
most non-eastern people know it by the East Asian
name of Carroms (or Karrom). It is very popular
in Nepal, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and
surrounding areas and in the Middle East as well.
In South Asia, many clubs and cafés hold regular
tournaments. Carrom is very commonly played by
families, including the children, and at social
functions. Different standards and rules exist in
different areas.

21. • Chess is a two-player strategy board game played on a chessboard, a
checkered gameboard with 64 squares arranged in an eight-by-eight grid.
Chess is played by millions of people worldwide in homes, urban
parks, clubs, online, correspondence, and in tournaments. In recent years,
chess has become part of some school curricula.
• Each player begins the game with 16 pieces: one king, one queen,
two rooks, two knights, two bishops, and eight pawns. Each of the six piece
types moves differently. The most powerful piece is the queen and the least
powerful piece is the pawn. The objective is to 'checkmate' the opponent's
king by placing it under an inescapable threat of capture. To this end, a
player's pieces are used to attack and capture the opponent's pieces, while
supporting their own. In addition to checkmate, the game can be won by
voluntary resignation by the opponent, which typically occurs when too
much material is lost, or if checkmate appears unavoidable. A game may
also result in a draw in several ways, where neither player wins. The course
of the game is divided into three phases: opening, middlegame,
and endgame.

23. Kabaddi is a contact sport that
originated in Ancient India.
Kabaddi is an umbrella term
which encompasses various
forms of the game including
International rules Kabaddi, and
the Indian Kabaddi styles.
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24. Traditional kite is also known as wau due to the
similarity of its shape to the Arabic letter that is
pronounced as ‘wow’. In the past, after post-harvesting
season, wau were played by farmers on leveled ground.
Although there are many differenKites where the tail of
the kite is curved in the shape of at shapes of the wau,
the most popular one is the Wau Bulan or Moon
crescent moon.
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25. lattu• It has a top and wire.
• Spinning top or Lattu. We call it Bugari in
Kannada. It used to be one of the popular
street games of India, this game is still
played in the rural parts.
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27. Hide and seek
• It is a popular children's game in which many
number of players conceal themselves in the
environment, to be found by one or more seekers.
• In this game one player closes his or her eyes for a
brief period (often counting to 100) while the
other players hide. The seeker then opens his
eyes and tries to find the hiders; the first one
found is the next seeker, and the last is the winner
of the round. In one of many forms of the game,
the hiders try to run
back . DONE BY:G.SOBIYA DEVI

29. SNAKES AND LADDERS
Snakes and Ladders is an ancient
Indian board game regarded today as
a worldwide classic. It is played
between two or more players on a
gameboard having numbered, gridded
squares. A number of "ladders" and
"snakes" are picturedon the board,
each connecting two specific board
squares. The object of the game is to
navigate one's game piece, according
to die rolls, from the start (bottom
square) to the finish (top square),
helped or hindered by ladders and
snakes respectively.

30. TEN- PIN BOWLING
Ten-pin bowling is a sport in which a
player, or "bowler" rolls a bowling ball down
a wooden or synthetic (polyurethane) lane
with the objective of scoring points by
knocking down as many pins as possible.
In Canada, the United States, United
Kingdom and Australia, the game is
commonly referred to as just "Bowling". In
New England, "bowling" is usually referred
to as "regular bowling", "ten-pin bowling" or
"big-ball bowling", because of the "small-
ball" used in five-pin bowling, candlepin
and sometimes duckpin varieties, which
each use much smaller and lighter bowling
balls as compared to ten-pin bowling,
without the need for finger holes in them.

31. • Atya patya is a traditional India sport played
nine to a side, between two sides. It is more
popular in rural areas of India. It is more
commonly played in Maharashtra a western
Indian state.[1]
Atya patya is described as a
"game of feints".[2]
The playing area comprises
nine trenches, coming out of either side of a
central trench, points are awarded for blocking
progress across the trenches made by one
side, other side blocks this progress. It has
been described as a game of "militant
chase".The sport is played in a relatively small
area and requires almost no equipment like
other games indigenous to India such as
kabaddi, lagori,kho kho, viti-dandu, circle Kho
kho and langdi.

32. Jallikattu is
a bull taming sport played
in Tamil Nadu as a part
of Pongal celebrations
on Mattu Pongal day. Bulls
are bred specifically for the
sporting event and a specific
breed of cattle bred for this
purpose is known as
"Jellicut". In May 2014, the
Supreme Court banned the
sport citing animal welfare
issues.