Kho-Kho, the game of running and chasing is an indigenous game. The popularization and development of this game has been associated with the development of Akharas and Vyamshalas in Maharashtra. Kho-Kho has played historical role during freedom from British rule. YMCA and RSS movement has played a key role to spread the game throughout India. The game of Kho-Kho a down to earth is the most popular game besides Kabaddi in rural India having considerably long tradition. At present it is most popular among all the indigenous team games of India. Competitions are held from school level to national level. Occasionally attempts are being made to put this game on the level of international competition. The national interest in raising the standard of these games continues to be high.