List of ancient games of Assam

Rang Ghar the pavilion of Ahoms, from where the royal family and officials enjoy bihu dance and various games.

Assamese: অসমৰ পুৰণি খেল-ধেমালি

• Koni-juj or egg tapping (Assamese: কণী যুঁজ)
• Kori khel (Assamese: কড়ি খেল)
• Moh juj or buffalo fight (Assamese: ম'হ যুঁজ)
• Ghora dor or horse riding (Assamese: ঘোৰা দৌৰ)
• Dor or running (Assamese: দৌৰ)
• Tarual khel fencing (Assamese: তৰোৱাল খেল)
• Hen mela or hawk releasing (Assamese: শেন মেলা)
• Kaar khel or archery (Assamese: কাড় খেল)
• Bulbuli soraai juj or nightingale fight (Assamese: বুলবুলি চৰাই যুঁজ)
• Maal juj or wrestling (Assamese: মাল যুঁজ)
• Bagh-bhaluk juj or tiger-bear fight (Assamese: বাঘ-ভালুক যুঁজ)
• Ghorial juj or crocodile fight (Assamese: ঘঁৰিয়াল যুঁজ)
• Haati juj or elephant fight (Assamese: হাতী যুঁজ)
• Haau khel – lora, dhora, bunda haau (Assamese: হাউখেল, লৰা, ধৰা, বোন্দা হাউ)
• Gandh haau (Assamese: গন্ধ হাউ)
• Dhoop khel (Assamese: ঢোপখেল)
• Tanguti (Assamese: টাংগুটি)
• Ghila khel (Assamese: ঘিলাখেল)
• Luka-bhaku or hide & seek (Assamese: লুকাভাকু)
• Dhemona ona khel (Assamese: ধেমনা অনা খেল)
• Laali (Assamese: লালী)
• Furti or gola (Assamese: (ফুৰ্টি), (গোল্লা))
• Hafla (Assamese: (হাফলা))
• Ghila (Assamese: ঘিলা)
• Rosi tona or rope pulling (Assamese: ৰচী টনা)
• Kodhora tona (Assamese: কধৰা টনা)
• Kukura juj or cock fight (Assamese: কুকুৰা যুঁজ)
• Bhota guti (Assamese: ভটাগুটী)
• Muthi bhota (Assamese: মুঠিভটা)
• Mongal potha (Assamese: মংগলপঠা)
• Haatbol (Assamese: হাতবল)
• Boitha bol (Assamese: বৈঠা বল)
• Tinthengia dor (Assamese: তিনিঠেঙীয়া দৌৰ)
• Tekeli bhonga (Assamese: টেকেলী ভঙা)
• Gos kopaati (Assamese: গছকপটি)
• Thati kopaati (Assamese: থাটিকপটি)
• Fulfuloti (Assamese: ফুলফুলতি)
• Hafula (Assamese: হাফোলা)
• Sul (Assamese: সোল)
• Thukusa (Assamese: ঠুকুচা)
• Leteku (Assamese: লেটেকু)
• Siloni- siloni (Assamese: চিলনী-চিলনী)
• Hosoni-bisoni (Assamese: হচিন-বিচনী)
• Leskes (Assamese: লেচেকচ)
• Haatur or swimming – Siloni or back swimming, Thio haatur or straight swimming (Assamese: সাঁতোৰ-চিলনী, থিয় সাঁতোৰ)
• Kasuguti – Suloguti, Bais guti or Baagh bool, Pachis guti, dooi guti (Assamese: কচুগুটি – ষোল্ল গুটি, বাইশগুটি, বাঘবোল, পঁচিশগুটি, দুইগুটি)
• Kanimuni or blind game (Assamese: কানিমুনি)
• Haatha botha or Donda bota (Assamese: হাঠাবঠা বা দাণ্ডা বটা)
• Duloni (Assamese: ঢুলনি)
• Suwa-sui or touching game (Assamese: চোৱা-চুই)
• Sak ghora bahor theng (Assamese: চাক ঘোঁৰা বাঁহৰ ঠেং)
• Sobista bokul guti or sobista tetelir gutir khel (Assamese: ছৌবিশটা বকুল গুটি বা ছৌবিশটা তেতেলী গুটি খেল)
• Pokha khel or dice (Assamese: পাশা খেল)
• Tel diya bah gosot utha climb oily bamboo or tel diya kolgosot utha climb oily banana plant (Assamese: তেল দিয়া বাঁহ গছত বা কলগছত উঠা)
• Lathi khel or stick fight (Assamese: লাঠি খেল)
• Naukhel or boat racing – soranau small boat, pansoinau medium boat, Bornau big boat (Assamese: নাওখেল – চৰানাও, পানচৈনাও, বৰনাও)
• Hetali (Assamese: হেতালি) - Hasiyai (Assamese: হাঁচিয়াই) - Sondali (Assamese: চণ্ডালী)
• Kukur puwali (Assamese: কুকুৰ পোৱালী)
• Khuli khel (Assamese: খুলিখেল)
• Kukur thengia (Assamese: কুকুৰঠেঙীয়া)
• Irikoti mirikoti (Assamese: ইৰিকটি-মিৰিকটি)
• Gos kobadi (Assamese: গছ কবাদি)
• Hoi kobadi (Assamese: হৈ কবাদি)

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