Question

Spread of cricket in India

Answer 1

cricket was an english game. it was invented in england and became intimately linked to culture of nineteenth century victorian society . it represented the english values - fair play , discipline, gentlemanliness and all thta englishness with the british , cricket spread to the colonies . in india , british ruled for 200 years they spread their culture sports being a part of it. the indians not only played cricket but outplayed the british . the game of cricket thus got  linked  up closely with the politics of colonialism and nationalism 
the game of cricket did not spread in south america as widely as it did in india because it was not under british rule for as compared to india . instead the game of football is more famous there....


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