Vallam Kali is a traditional boat race in Kerala, India. It is a form of canoe racing, and uses paddled war canoes. It is mainly conducted during the season of the harvest festival Onam in autumn. Vallam Kali includes races of many kinds of paddled longboats, the traditional boats of Kerala.The Legend:There is also an interesting..Read More
Sport of Sri Lanka Elle bat and ball game.Usually, in ‘Elle’ the hitter is given three chances to hit the ball. The hitter after hitting the ball with the bamboo stick has to complete a round (a run) which includes about four possible ‘stoppings.’distance of stoppings 55 meter each. If the hitter’s stroke is caught by the..Read More
Mallakhamb is a traditional Indian sport in which a gymnast performs feats and poses in concert with a vertical wooden pole or rope. The word also refers to the pole used in the sport.Mallakhamba derives from the terms malla which denotes a wrestler and khamba which means a pole. Mallakhamba can therefore be translated to English..Read More
Jallikattu also known Eruthazhuvuthal or Manju viratu is a bull-vaulting event practised in Tamil Nadu as a part of Pongal celebrations on Mattu Pongal day. Bulls are bred specifically by some private rich persons of the village for the event and attended mainly by many villages' temple bulls (kovil kaalai). A temple bull is..Read More