Ganjifa, Ganjapa or Gânjaphâ, is a card game and type of playing cards that are most associated with Persia and India. After Ganjifa cards fell out of...

Sawantwadi is a popular tourist attraction and it is great heritage of Ganjifa and Laquerware. The western coast of India since 1510 A.D. has assumed...

cards such as the Japanese hanafuda, Chinese money-suited cards, or Indian ganjifa. The reverse side of the card is often covered with a pattern that will...

cards per suit. The 'Rubaiyat-e-Ganjifa' poem (circa 1535) by Ahli Shirazi is the earliest Persian reference to Ganjifa playing cards which describes a...

bottom four of the trumps equal in rank. It is used to play Tarocchini. The Ganjifa packs are associated with India and Persia. They are typically hand painted...

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that the lower ones beat the higher ones. In the Indo-Persian game of Ganjifa, half the suits were also inverted, including a suit of coins. This was...

Dashabatar Cards (দশাবতার তাস) or Dashavatari Ganjifa are playing cards from West Bengal used to play certain games. They first originated in Bishnupur...

developed very differently from the Ganjifa found in the rest of India. Odisha has by far the largest community of Ganjifa players and manufacturers. The Odia...

Hungarian ("vezér", meaning "leader") and Russian ("ferz' (ферзь)"). In Ganjifa cards, the vizier is a face card holding the second-highest rank in a suit...