A History of Cricket in British India - The Bombay Parsees

6 months ago
18

The beginnings of Cricket in the Indian Subcontinent have roots that date back to the time of Alexander the Great! In this video we touch upon the ancient and more recent roots of Cricket in India (Indian Subcontinent).

References:
Cricket Country: An Indian Odyssey in the Age of Empire - Prashant Kidambi
Cricket in Colonial India 1780-1947 - Boria Majumdar
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Achaemenian-dynasty
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Sasanian-dynasty
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Shah-nameh
https://www.loc.gov/resource/g7654m.ct004330/?r=-0.319,0.037,1.693,0.784,0

#cricket #crickethistory #cricketpakistan #cricketindia #pakistanicricket #indiancricket #bangladeshcricket #cricketbangladesh #cricketinindia #britishcricket

Loading comments...