Hapta Kangjeibung

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Hapta Kangjeibung is one of the world's oldest polo ground, situated in Imphal, Manipur, India.[1]It is also main venue of Manipur's Sangai festival starting 21 November to 30 November each year.[2][3]

History[]

The term Kangjeibung means field or ground used for playing. Kangjeibung is mainly for playing Polo.[4] There are 3 Kangjeibung in Imphal.

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References[]

  1. ^ "Modi to attend Sangai festival in Imphal". The Times of India. 24 November 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
  2. ^ http://www.manipur.org/news/tag/hapta-kangjeibung/
  3. ^ "President of India inaugurates Manipur Sangai Festival". Morungexpress.com. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  4. ^ https://web.archive.org/web/20171203231600/http://royalpoloclubrasnov.ro/history-of-polo/

External links[]

  • Department, ManipurTourism. "Sangai Festival". Sangaifestival.gov.in. Retrieved 13 November 2018.

Coordinates: 24°47′58″N 93°56′49″E / 24.79944°N 93.94694°E / 24.79944; 93.94694


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