Childhood Games & The Joy It is quite magical how the games we had during our childhood stay with us. Memories of the dusty roads, hands covered in chalk, the shouts of “ready or not!” at sunset, and the pure excitement of playing until a command was shouted to go home are all very vivid. Those were not only games; they were tiny customs that were woven into our lives and through which we learned the skills of belonging, competing, and laughing without a care. 一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一一 Street Games ▪ Kho-kho : It was the fast chases, sudden turns, and the thrill of the fall into the teammate's arm for a rescue that made the game so exciting. It was great for developing quick reflexes and teamwork. ▪ Kabaddi : Holding breath tightly, bending knees, and boiling strategy beneath. One word, numerous tactics, infinite bragging rights. ▪ Lagori (pithu/seven stones) : The moment the stacked stones were hit with the ball, a p...