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History and Sport: The Story of Cricket

Short Answer Type

“Polo is a bold and grace full sport for military men”. Mention any three features of the game Polo. 

1. Polo was a game invented colonial officials in India and soon gained great popularity.

2. Unlike cricket which came to India from Britain, other games like polo were exported from the colonies to Britain, Changing the nature of sport in that country.

3. Polo was greatly favoured as a game suitable for military and athletic young men.  
 

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