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Sholo Guti
Also known as ষোল গুটি · Sixteen Soldiers

Each side has 16 stones on a board of crossed lines with two triangles; jump to capture and win by removing all your opponent's soldiers.
Heritage note
Part of the living heritage of Bangladesh.
Origins
Usually placed in the era of Crossroads and Golden Ages (about 500 to 1500), although its exact origins are uncertain, within the cultural world of South Asia.
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