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प्रश्न
Explain the following statement with reasons.
The history of sports is as old as the origin of mankind.
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उत्तर
- Sports combine entertainment and physical exercise.
- To play is a natural human instinct. Various games have been played since the beginning of civilization.
- Hunting was indeed a way of obtaining food for the ancient people but it was also looked upon as a game and entertainment.
- The ancient Indian literature and epics mention various games such as games of dice (dyut), wrestling, horse and "chariot races, and chess. Hence, the history of sports begins with the origin of mankind.
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| Sports and Greek is a very ancient equation. The Greeks were the first to Standardise the rules of sports and organize them systematically. They started sports competitions of Discus throw, Horse and Chariot Races, Wrestling, and Boxing, etc. The ancient event of Olympic competitions used to be held at Olympia, the ancient Greek city. To be able to participate in the Olympics and be a winner is supposed to be a great honour for sportspersons. |
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