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KABADDI (Sport) |
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Date-wise Events |
- October 22, 2016: The 2016
Kabaddi World Cup was contested from 7 to 22 October 2016 in
Ahmedabad, India, with 12 countries competing in the
tournament. It was won by team India under the captaincy of
Anup Kumar. India defeated Iran with score 38-29 in final
match.
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Description |
- Kabaddi is a contact sport
that originated in Tamil Nadu, India.
- Kabaddi is known by its
regional names in different parts of the subcontinent, such as
hadudu in Bengal, bhavatik in Maldives,
chedugudu in Andhra
Pradesh, sadugudu in Tamil Nadu and
kabaddi in Maharashtra.
- Kabaddi is the national game of Bangladesh and also the state
game of Indian states of Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra,
Bihar, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Punjab.
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