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Before smartphones, this is how Indian children spent their summer holidays

Remembering summers before smartphones, children embraced outdoor adventures, from cricket in dusty plots to cycling races. Grandparents' tales and neighbourhood games filled days, while books and homemade snacks offered indoor respite. These unplugged holidays fostered independence, creativity, and lasting friendships, proving that the most valuable lessons often came from simple, sun-soaked moments.

29 Jun 2026 1:00 pm