Chess
A rich legacy of toys and board games in India
Ancient India had a rich tradition of board games, whose variations are still played today as Snakes & Ladders, Ludo and chess. The games were also a way to inculcate moral values in children.
How Meghalaya’s Tura became a chess hub
From its humble beginnings, the Garo Hills Chess Association in Meghalaya has grown into a powerful force, fostering a love for the game in a region where it was once largely unknown.