Monday, February 24, 2025

Kabaddi.



 Kabaddi is a Contact team sport played between two teams of seven players. It is one of the traditional game of South Asia. In this game, a raider enters the opposing half to tag defenders and return within 30 seconds while avoiding tackles. Points are awarded for successful tags, while defenders earn points for stopping the raider. Tagged or tackled players are temporarily out but can re-enter when their team scores. Raids alternate between teams throughout the game.

It is popular in India, Iran, Pakistan, Bangladesh and other surrounding Asian countries. Although accounts of kabaddi appear in the history , the game was popularised as a competitive sport in the 20th century. It is the national sport of Bangladesh It is the second most popular and viewed sport in India after Cricket It is the state game of the Indian state s of Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Odisha, Punjab, Tamil nadu, Telangana, and Uttar Pradesh.


There are two major disciplines:  also called "circle style", comprises traditional forms of the sport that are played on a circular field outdoors, and the "standard style", on a rectangular court indoors, is played in major professional leagues and international competitions such as the Asian Games.


This game is known by numerous names in different parts of the Indian subcontinent, such as: kabaddi or chedugudu in Andhra pradesh and Telangana Kabaddi in Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala Kabaddi or ha-du-du in West Bengal and Bangladesh in kabaddi in the Punjab region hu-tu-tu in Western India ha-do-do in Eastern India in South India in Nepal kabadi or sadugudu in Tamil Nadu and  in Sri Lanka.


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