IMPORTANCE OF GAMES

Games and spots were considered as useless things by old people. They would say, ‘Padhoge Likhoge Banoge Nawab, Kheloge Koodoge Hoge Kharab’. But, modern research has proved that games and sports are equally important with study. Actually, games and sports play a vital role both in physical and mental progress of children.
Healthy mind is essential to get success in life. A healthy mind need a healthy body to live in. A man can become healthy both with mind and body by playing various games. Outdoor games like football, hockey, cricket etc. are best to keep physically fit. It provides a lot of exertion. As a result, our waste materials which become the cause for many diseases, Come out in the form of sweat and we feel fresher. It provides strength also. Without good health and strength, we cannot do anything. Thus, we can say that games and sports are key to the door of good health and success.
Games and sports refresh our mind. They remove the carbon of boredom from mind and make it able to work with new enthusiasm. Thus, a man feels fresh and happy after playing or
watching game.
A sportsman learns to live a disciplined life. A disciplined Person can only hope to achieve desired goal in life. A sportsman learns the value of teamwork, co-operation and mutual
understanding . With the help of all these values a man can live happy and peaceful life.
In short, games and sports are useful in life. It is very unfortunate that people give it less importance. It has been observed that in most of the school, periods for sports are engaged
for other works or teaching. Actually, we should realize its importance. We should insist our students to play certain games. A student, after playing certain game, can do well in
Study also. So, the importance of games and sports should be understood. Youngsters should be given ample chance for it.