Ancient Indian sport of Mallakhamb gets a new lease of life in this Chhattisgarh town

Oct 23, 2022

Balod (Chhattisgarh), October 23 (ANI): District Administration has opened Mallakhamb Academy for the fitness of youth in Balod, Chhattisgarh. Mallakhamb is a traditional Indian sport in which a gymnast performs aerial yoga in concert with vertical stationary or hanging wooden pole, cane, or rope. The word ‘Mallakhamb’ refers to the wooden stick used in the sport.