Asia

Beeni Panjo (India)

  • Name of sport (game): Beeni Panjo (arm holding)
  • Place of practice (continent, state, nation):

    The pastime is quite popular in Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pardesh and performed during marriages and Festivals of Gujjar Tribe.

  • Description:

    This is a very common pastime of among Gujjars .Two young men complete this game. In this game one them strongly holds the wrist of other while the latter tries to set his arm free. Thus the might of both of them is established.

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