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Childhood Traditional Street Games In India
No matter what, childhood traditional street games will always be arched in our heads. In was in those days, you would see tons of kids on the road, playing till dusk in sand with marbles and sticks in hand. It was these childhood traditional street games which are never seen today. Kids of today are so focused on the internet and playstations that they are rarely seen on the roads playing these crazy games.
It was those times, when you would see little kids on every street playing one or two of these games at a stretch. Watching them play, fight was something out of this world. With most of these childhood traditional street games gone under the carpet, Boldsky would love to bring back memories of yesteryears.
Some of these childhood traditional street games in India which is listed below, will excite you a great deal. If you are in the mood to live the yester life, don't wait any more. Gather your friends and play these wonderful childhood traditional street games today.
Carrom
This was one of the most popular childhood traditional street games in India. At every corner, you would not only see kids but also adults enjoy a game of carrom.
Gilli Danda
Playing cricket with sticks instead of a bat or ball is exactly what Gilli Danda is about. Gilli Danda is one of the most interesting and wild games only boys used to play in rural and in urban areas in India.
Hide-n-seek
Chupa chuppi is what it is also known as other than Hide and seek. At every corner in the street, you will find a group of kids running about hiding and waiting for the seeker to find them. This is one of the most popular childhood traditional street games in India.
Hop Scotch
Hop scotch was one of the most interesting popular childhood traditional street games in India. Among all the other street games, this was one such game which was quite addictive. Don't you agree?
Jump Rope
Jump rope was one popular childhood traditional street games mostly among school children. At the end of the day you would find tons of them with a rope in hand, counting each jump and competing with each other.
Kabaddi
This street game, kabbadi is an ancient traditional game which was played 4,000 years ago. In this game, one needs to be strong and have the will to fight, only then you can survive a game!
Kite Flying
More than a street game, it is also a part of a very famous festival, Makar Shankranti. Kite flying among children were tremendously famous in the urban and rural areas of India. Kids would jump over roof tops just to catch a kite and each flier attempting to cut every other kite out of the sky was another thrill in this popular street game.
Marbles
The game kancha was a favorite among many young boys in town. It is also widely known as goti. Although this game involved one to touch a dirty road, it was well played among varied sections of kids.
Seven Stones
This game which is also known as Pithoo in some regions of India is a common popular childhood traditional street games among girls and boys. Stones were the main objective of this game and who ever could knock all over at once was the winner!
Kho Kho
This is one of the most popular childhood traditional street games in India which involves a lot of running around. The best part of this game is that it helps to keep one fit and energetic.
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