"Gilli Danda" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} Gilli Danda (uncountable)
  1. Alternative form of gilli-danda. Tags: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Alternative form of: gilli-danda
    Sense id: en-Gilli_Danda-en-noun-VGFv-ps7 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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          "ref": "2004, Triveni: Journal of Indian Renaissance, Volume 73, Triveni Publishers",
          "text": "Bhuvan the hero of the film to understand 'cricket', relates it to his understanding of their native folk game of Gilli Danda. He says: ball (image of the silli thing) is gola-gola-ball, bat-phalli-phalli-bat.",
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          "text": "Also called guli danda, Gilli Danda is a sport for an amateur which is very popular among rural youth. It is known as Danguli in Bengali, Kuttiyam Kolum in Malayalam, Kitti-Pullu in Tamil, Chinni-Dandu in Kannada, Gooti-Billa in Telugu and Lappa-Duggi in Pashto. It follows the structure of cricket or baseball, only it is played with sticks.",
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