5 Ancient Indian Board Games That Taught The World To Roll The Dice!

5 Ancient Indian Board Games That Taught The World To Roll The Dice!

Sunita Iyer   | Asianet News
Published : Dec 20, 2019, 07:02 PM IST

In this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer, let’s take a look at the history of 5 ancient board games.

India has for centuries been the land of several globally recognized inventions such as Yoga, Ayurveda, the number Zero, etc. Our country’s inventions are, however, not just limited to health, medicine, mathematics and science but also board games! In this episode of Culture ‘Shauk’ with Sunita Iyer, let’s take a look at the history of 5 such board games, some of which have also been mentioned in our epics.