Knowledge (XXG)

Jalsa (traditional sport)

Source 📝

186: 192: 50:
is harnessed to a panjali (yoke), and a karah (wooden plank) is tied behind them. The event involves six individuals: three controlling the bulls and three placing and pressing the karah into soft ground, thus increasing the load the bulls carry. The challenge for the bulls is to maintain speed and
79:
is managed by the event organizers, who initially request cooperation from disruptive attendees and may resort to throwing dust as a form of non-violent deterrent if necessary.
231: 270: 260: 224: 250: 23: 217: 162: 255: 265: 72: 201: 167: 135: 116: 35: 31: 131: 27: 86:, continuing to be held despite the influence of modern cultural changes in the region. 244: 76: 185: 191: 67:
The event operates without formal governmental oversight or the presence of
83: 68: 56: 111: 52: 47: 55:, based on the bull's performance, rather than by an official 51:
steadiness under this burden. The winner is determined by the
46:
Jalsa features a specific form of bull race, where a pair of
205: 112:"Roos and German win the Jalsa at Mela Karsal" 225: 8: 200:This article about sports in Pakistan is a 232: 218: 110:Dhakku, Nabeel Anwar (13 September 2014). 163:"Chakwal's oldest fair defies modernism" 105: 103: 101: 99: 95: 157: 155: 153: 151: 149: 147: 145: 82:Jalsa is a long-standing tradition in 132:"چکوال کی صدیوں پرانی روایتی بیل دوڑ" 7: 181: 179: 26:of bull racing associated with the 204:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 190: 184: 271:Traditional sports of Pakistan 261:Sports originating in Pakistan 134:. 4 December 2018 – via 1: 287: 178: 251:Pakistani sport stubs 30:cattle breed in the 171:. 20 February 2012. 73:emergency services 213: 212: 24:traditional sport 16:Traditional sport 278: 256:Chakwal District 234: 227: 220: 196: 195: 194: 188: 180: 173: 172: 159: 140: 139: 136:Voice of America 128: 122: 121: 107: 36:Punjab, Pakistan 286: 285: 281: 280: 279: 277: 276: 275: 241: 240: 239: 238: 189: 183: 177: 176: 161: 160: 143: 130: 129: 125: 109: 108: 97: 92: 65: 44: 17: 12: 11: 5: 284: 282: 274: 273: 268: 263: 258: 253: 243: 242: 237: 236: 229: 222: 214: 211: 210: 197: 175: 174: 141: 123: 94: 93: 91: 88: 64: 61: 43: 40: 32:Potohar region 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 283: 272: 269: 267: 264: 262: 259: 257: 254: 252: 249: 248: 246: 235: 230: 228: 223: 221: 216: 215: 209: 207: 203: 198: 193: 187: 182: 170: 169: 164: 158: 156: 154: 152: 150: 148: 146: 142: 137: 133: 127: 124: 119: 118: 113: 106: 104: 102: 100: 96: 89: 87: 85: 80: 78: 77:Crowd control 74: 70: 62: 60: 58: 54: 49: 41: 39: 37: 33: 29: 25: 21: 206:expanding it 199: 166: 126: 115: 81: 66: 45: 19: 18: 266:Bull sports 245:Categories 90:References 84:Chakwal 69:police 57:umpire 28:Dhanni 63:Event 53:crowd 48:bulls 42:Rules 22:is a 20:Jalsa 202:stub 168:Dawn 117:Dawn 71:or 34:of 247:: 165:. 144:^ 114:. 98:^ 75:. 59:. 38:. 233:e 226:t 219:v 208:. 138:. 120:.

Index

traditional sport
Dhanni
Potohar region
Punjab, Pakistan
bulls
crowd
umpire
police
emergency services
Crowd control
Chakwal




"Roos and German win the Jalsa at Mela Karsal"
Dawn
"چکوال کی صدیوں پرانی روایتی بیل دوڑ"
Voice of America







"Chakwal's oldest fair defies modernism"
Dawn
Flag of Pakistan
Soccer icon

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.