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When the maidans disappear, where does the nation go to play?

Times of India · DistrictNews · 2026-08-29

When the maidans disappear, where does the nation go to play?

As the country celebrates National Sports Day on Saturday, for youngsters to choose the playground over the PlayStation, there first needs to be a playground left to choose. Maidans might be one of the most democratic institutions our world has invented without ever intending to. A maidan does not care much about your surname, class, or whether you can afford a membership at a club. When the maidans disappear, where does the nation go to play?

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