article on the neglect of traditional sports in India
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India is a land of cultural diversity and it gives more importance to many native games. In olden days, the children used to play many traditional games. India has many traditional outdoor and indoor games. Some of the popular Indian tradtional games are Chess, Kho-Kho, Kabbadi, Gilli Danda or Lippa, Pallanguzhi, Hide and seek, Hopping, Lagori or Pitthu (seven stones), lock and key, bull fighting and many more native games.
Traditional games have rich cultural values and has a lot of importance. All the traditional games helps a child to develop the skills like coordination, concentration, logical thinking, improving memory power, mathematical skills and more.
Now a days, the situation has changed a lot and it is very rare to see children playing the native traditional games.