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Write about the history of sports equipment and toys in ancient India​

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Answered by hearthacker4
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Answered by tanishawalia11
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Answer:

Introduction: The various colourful equipments and things that are used for

entertaining and educating children are called toys. In India, toys were made even

during the ancient period.

i. Clay toys made from clay have been found in the archaeological excavations of

ancient places. It was noted that these toys were made either by hand or by using

moulds.

ii. References of dolls can be found in the ancient Indian literature.

iii. In Kathasaritsagara, has very interesting descriptions of games and toys.

iv. In addition, a Sanskrit play by Shudraka is named as Mrichchhakatika which

means a clay cart.

v. In India, there are regional traditions of making dolls. For e.g. In Maharashtra,

dolls were made of wood which were known as Thaki.

vi. In ancient period, dolls were exported to Rome. An ivory doll made by Indian

craftsmen was found in the excavation of Pompeii, an ancient city in Italy which

is dated to 1st century C.E.

Conclusion: From the ancient literature and the archaeological excavations, one can

understand the history of the game materials (sports equipments) and toys in India

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