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Bengali Girls in Sport: A Socio-economic Study of Kabadi.

Authors :
Basu, Soma
Source :
International Journal of the History of Sport; Jun-Sep2004, Vol. 21 Issue 3/4, p0-0, 9p
Publication Year :
2004

Abstract

Discusses the socio-economic context of women's sports culture in Bengal, India. Participation of women in kabadi, the national game of India; Physiological-nutritional aspects of the players' performance; Prevalence of iron deficiency among Indian women and its implication for sports performance; Need for the government to guarantee the basic needs of the girl child.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09523367
Volume :
21
Issue :
3/4
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
International Journal of the History of Sport
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
14133343
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/0952336042000223144