Chhampa Daud or Catching and or Racing: Traditional Sport/ Folk Game from Garhwal, Kumaon and Haridwar

Notes on Traditional Folk Games/Sports from Garhwal, Kumaon and Haridwar (Uttarakhand Folk Games) Part -21    

 Outdoor Traditional/Folk games of Garhwal, Kumaon and Haridwar part- 12

                          Narration: Bhishma Kukreti (Folk Literature Research Scholar)

 Racing came with human being emergence in this earth.

There are tens of variations in racing in Garhwal, Kumaon and Haridwar. The custom, rules of race process change according to time, period and class of players. Sometime, the racing is competitive and some time it is just for enjoyment. Chhaumpa Daud is catching others too.

Copyright@ Bhishma Kukreti 21 /6/2014

      References

Bhishma Kukreti, 2010, Folk Games of Uttarakhand, merapahad.com

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