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Kancha

Poonam Malhotra
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Kancha is one of the most popular games among children in the neighbourhood. It is played using marbles called `Kancha`. But in which state is it played?

Posted On : 11/25/2016 4:19:01 AM

Tuhin Sarkar
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It is concentrated more in UP. I think

Posted On : 11/28/2016 4:04:10 AM

Stuti Jain
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Kancha is also a traditional game of Andhra Pradesh.

Posted On : 11/30/2016 1:26:20 AM

Drishti Patel
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It is a very popular street game that has been played by most of the children in India. There are different types of Kancha games and children make up their own versions as they go too.

Posted On : 11/30/2016 4:19:16 AM

Sophia James
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How is this Kancha played?

Posted On : 12/15/2016 3:55:32 AM

Vicky Verma
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There are various versions ranging from easy to more complicated ones. Basically the players had to hit the selected target `Kancha` using their own marble. The winner takes all Kanchas of rest of the players.

Posted On : 12/30/2016 4:17:38 AM

Poonam Malhotra
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This game is also known in different names in various places. How many of you can name them?

Posted On : 1/10/2017 4:19:11 AM

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