A child performing on the Mallakhamb Public Deposited
The community has a strong affinity for physical exercise and sports. Here, Ramnath’s son is demonstrating his acrobatic skills on the mallakhamb. Mallakhamb, which translates to wrestling pole, is a traditional Indian gymnastic apparatus made from sheesham (Indian rosewood). Gymnasts perform aerial yoga and postures on this stationary vertical pole. Image courtesy: Ramnath Keny
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