Buzkashi
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Buzkashi is the national sport of Afghanistan. It is a traditional sport in which horse-mounted players attempt to place a goat or calf carcass in a goal. Similar games are known as kokpar, kupkari, a
Game of buzkashi in Mazar-i-Sharif, Afghanistan
Playing Kokpar by Franz Roubaud
A game of kokpar, Kazakhstan
Kyrgyz festival Kok-boru. Ulan-Ude, Buryatia
Khuda Gawah
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Khuda Gawah is a 1992 Indian epic crime action film written and directed by Mukul S. Anand. The film features Amitabh Bachchan, Sridevi, Nagarjuna, Shilpa Shirodkar, Danny Denzongpa, and Kiran Kumar i
Buzkashi
…warbands and raiders on agricultural settlements. The film includes several scenes from a game in Afghanistan. The opening scenes of the Indian film Khuda Gawah (1992), which was filmed in Afghanistan and India, show actors Amitabh Bachchan and Sridevi engaged in the game. The game also shown in other Indian…
Theatrical release poster