Although the precise origin of rummy is unknown, it is generally accepted that the game developed from conventional card games played in Europe in the 1800s. It expabest earning game appnded to various areas over time, adjusting to regional tastes and customs. In South Asia, especially India, rummy gili has evolved into a unique variation that is now a mainstay at family get-togethers and social settings. Based on the Hindi word for "to play," the name "Gili" itself reflects the lighthearted nature of the game.
