Rural India’s Sports Renaissance: The Rise of Traditional Wrestling in Village Arenas
In the heartlands of rural India, a resurgence of traditional wrestling, known as Kushti or Pehlwani, is captivating local communities and reviving cultural pride. This ancient sport, practiced for centuries in dusty akharas (wrestling arenas), is experiencing a renaissance, drawing crowds and fostering a new generation of athletes. In small villages across states like Haryana, […]