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  2. Sports in Maharashtra - Wikipedia

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    Sports play an integral part of culture in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Cricket is the most popular spectator sport in the state. Other popular sports include kabaddi and kho kho, which are played in rural areas, and field hockey, badminton, and table tennis, which are more common in urban areas, schools, and colleges.

  3. Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary ...

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    The Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education (Abbreviation: MSBSHSE) is a statutory and autonomous body established under the "Maharashtra Secondary Boards Act" 1965 (amended in 1977). [1] Most important task of the board, among few others, is to conduct the SSC for 10th class and HSC for 12th class examinations. [2]

  4. Maharashtra Cricket Association - Wikipedia

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    The Maharashtra Cricket Association (Marathi: महाराष्ट्र क्रिकेट संघटणा) is the governing body of the cricket in the Maharashtra state of India. Its Maharashtra cricket team represent Maharashtra state in Indian cricket. It is affiliated to the Board of Control for Cricket in India. [4] [5] [6] Its ...

  5. Sport in India - Wikipedia

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    Board games, including chess and snakes and ladders, originated from the ancient Indian games chaturanga and gyan chauper respectively; these were later brought to foreign countries, where they would be modernized. [29] [30] Chaturanga taught ancient Indians how to strategise for war, and the other board games often imparted spiritual values ...

  6. Traditional games of India - Wikipedia

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    Chaturanga is an ancient board game which experienced various modifications as it was transmitted from India toward Europe and became the modern game of chess. [13] Some of these games were used for military training purposes; [ 14 ] [ 15 ] [ 12 ] constant warfare between Indians/against invaders forced an emphasis on physical activities ...

  7. Kho Kho Federation of India - Wikipedia

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    All state associations of the country are affiliated to the National Federation which conducts the National championship for men, women and junior classes every year. The 2024 National Kho Kho Championship was held in Delhi, and was won by Maharashtra in both the men and women categories.

  8. Sports in Pune - Wikipedia

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    This is the headquarters for the Maharashtra Cricket Association and home for the Maharashtra cricket team. It is a state-of-the-art stadium and the stadium also hosted the home matches of Sahara Pune Warriors, IPL team of Pune. [12] The Deccan Gymkhana has hosted Davis Cup tennis matches on several occasions.

  9. Chowka bhara - Wikipedia

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    5x5 Board 7x7 Board. Chowka Bara or Ashta Chamma is a two- or four-player board game from India.This game is an example of a “fully observable” system that has an element of chance introduced by the roll of special dice and an element of strategy (the strategy being the pawn the player decides to move after the roll of the dice).