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Ganjifa – the royal game of cards in Sawantwadi!

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A game of cards with more than 100 cards in a single deck, with every card hand-painted and crafted in ivory using minute details. This is the royal game of ‘Ganjifa’.

Said to have originated in Persia, Ganjifa is a game that travelled to India with the Mughals in the 16th century. Spreading in different regions and states, it was seen to be continually m...

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