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"Ashta Chamma" is a board game of India, played during the era of kings

Ashta Chamma - Ancient Indian Ludo

by Nayika Agrawal

What is it about?

"Ashta Chamma" is a board game of India, played during the era of kings. This game was used to improve eye-to-eye coordination, and to teach teenagers war tactics and strategy.

App Details

Version
1.2
Rating
(2)
Size
27Mb
Genre
Board
Last updated
May 19, 2015
Release date
April 8, 2015
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"Ashta Chamma" is a board game of India, played during the era of kings. This game was used to improve eye-to-eye coordination, and to teach teenagers war tactics and strategy.

The movement of coins is controlled by throw of 4 cowry shells, hence it is a game of chance. "Ashta Chamma" is primarily a game of chance, but involves thinking and planning. It also helps in developing counting skills. It is an interesting and amusing way to develop strategy skills.

The game is similar but not same as Ludo.

"Ashta Chamma" is called by various names in different regions. The list includes

Doyalu
BaaraKatta
Asta Chemma
Ashta Chemma
Chauka Bara
Katte Mane
Gatta Mane
Chakaara or Chakka
Pakidakali
KavidiKali
Asta Chamma
Daayam or Thaayam
Kaana Duaa

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