![]() ![]() ![]() Both games are also related to 304, a card game popular in Sri Lanka and Nepal. Twenty-nine is a variation of the game that is popular in North India and Bangladesh. ![]() The game is also very popular in South India, particularly in the state of Kerala where it is known as Irupathiyettu ( Malayalam: ഇരുപത്തിയെട്ട്) or Thuruppu ( Malayalam: തുറുപ് Trump). Some believe that the game originated in the Lakhisarai district of Bihar. Twenty-eight is a very popular game in the state of Bihar. These games are believed to have been brought to India by Indian South Africans who were also influenced by the Afrikaaner game of Klaverjas. The game is believed to be related to the European family of Jass card games, which originated in the Netherlands. It thought to be descended from the game 304, along with similar Indian games known as "29", "40" and "56". Twenty-eight is an Indian trick-taking card game for four players, in which the Jack and the nine are the highest cards in every suit, followed by ace and ten. ![]()
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