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Ludo

From British Culture

Ludo (Latin for I play) is a cross and circle board game which derives from the old Indian national game Pachisi, which was imported to Britain in the 19th century.


Sources

Gribbin, John: Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopaedia Britannica Ultimate Reference Suite. Pachisi. Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica, 2010. http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/boardgames/pachisi/home.html

http://www.tradgames.org.uk/games/Pachisi.htm