Indian Ludo Changa Po

Indian Ludo Changa Po is one of the oldest board games extant, still being played in certain parts of India. There are references of this game in some ancient India.

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Indian Ludo Changa Po is a two,three,four-player board game from ancient India. This game is an example of a “fully observable” system that has an element of chance introduced by the roll of special dice and an element of strategy (the strategy being the pawn the player decides to move after the roll of the dice). While traditionally played with 4 cowry shells, dice can also be used.

This game is called by various names in different languages in different regions of India. This list shows the name, the language and then the region:

Changa po - Rajasthan

Chauka Bara - Kannada - Mysuru region

Katte Mane - Kannada - Rural Mysuru

Gatta Mane - Kannada - Rural Mysuru

Chakaara or Chakka - Kannada - North Karnataka

Pakidakali - Malayalam - Kerala region

Ashta Chamma - Telugu - Andhra Pradesh/Telangana

Daayam or Thaayam - Tamil - Tamil Nadu

Atthu - Hindi - Madhya Pradesh

Kanna Kauri - Hindi - Jabalpur,Madhya Pradesh

Kavidi Kali - Malayalam - Kerala

Chunga - Hindi - Madhya Pradesh

Kach kangri - Marathi - Maharashtra

Ahmedabad Baji - Gujarati

Chomal Ishto - Gujarati

Kaangi chaala - Gujarati

Cheeta - Madhya Pradesh

Chanda - Madhya Pradesh

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