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  2. Lathi khela - Wikipedia

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    Lathi khela (Bengali: লাঠি খেলা) is a traditional Bengali martial art [1] [2] – a kind of stick fighting practiced in Bangladesh. [3] A practitioner is known as a lathial . [ 4 ] Lathi khela originated from the Bengal region in Indian subcontinent .

  3. Bangladeshi martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Lathi khela teaches self-defense with sticks. One who specialized himself in wielding lathi and who lived on the martial art came to be known as lathial. [1] [7] The Lathial Bahini (group of lathials) performed various acts on the Eid or Puja occasion. Lathi Khela have a remarkable history but the popularity is on the wane now.

  4. Bengali traditional games - Wikipedia

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    Boli Khela or Bali Khela is a traditional form of wrestling in Bangladesh, particularly popular in the Chittagong area considered as a national game of the district. It is a form of combat sport involving grappling type techniques such as clinch fighting , throws and takedowns , joint locks , pins and other grappling holds .

  5. Gatka - Wikipedia

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    Khel (meaning "sport" or "game") is the modern competitive aspect of gatka, originally used as a method of sword-training (fari‑gatka) or stick-fighting (lathi khela) in medieval times. While khel gatka is today most commonly associated with Sikhs, it has always been used in the martial arts of other ethno-cultural groups.

  6. Indian martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Lathi khela is a traditional Bengali martial art [68] [69] – a kind of stick fighting practised mainly in Bengal [68] [69] and Northeast India. Stick fighting has an ancient history in the Indian subcontinent. Rich farmers and other eminent people hired lathial for security and as a symbol of their power. Duels were used as a way to protect ...

  7. Lathi - Wikipedia

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    Lathi, a long, heavy bamboo stick used by Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan polices as a baton Lathi charge , a police tactic used to disperse crowds Lathi khela , a traditional Indian and Bangladeshi martial art of stick fighting

  8. Bahubal Upazila - Wikipedia

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    The area was historically famous to be the home of fighters and people of physical strength. Famed for sports such as malla-yuddha and lathi khela.One day, a wrestler (Mal) from Dakshinbhag, Moulvibazar, came to this area to fight another wrestler by the name of Qudrat Mal in a game of malla-yuddha.

  9. File:Lathi khela, Ancient Festival - Shamim Tirmizi.jpg

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