BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Demonstration Games 2026 set for Ahmedabad on 12 October
On 10 October 2026, the Youth Affairs and Sports Ministry said India will host non-competitive BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Demonstration Games on 12 October 2026 at Veer Savarkar Sports Complex, Ahmedabad, to be inaugurated by Mansukh Mandaviya.
Summary
Under India’s BRICS presidency, the Ministry with the Gujarat government will host a non-competitive showcase of traditional and indigenous sports in Ahmedabad. India will present mallakhamb, yogasana and kalaripayattu alongside demonstrations from other BRICS and partner countries.
Key facts
- Event
- BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Demonstration Games 2026
- Date
- 12 October 2026
- Venue
- Veer Savarkar Sports Complex, Ahmedabad
- Nature
- Non-competitive demonstration
- India sports
- Mallakhamb, yogasana, kalaripayattu
Practice MCQs 2 questions
On which date in October 2026 were the BRICS Traditional and Indigenous Demonstration Games scheduled in Ahmedabad?
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Correct answer: C — 12 October 2026
Which traditional sports did PIB list India would demonstrate at the BRICS Ahmedabad Games?
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Correct answer: A — Mallakhamb, yogasana and kalaripayattu