Imphal, Feb 14 (IANS) Manipur Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh on Saturday announced that the state government is committed to developing a world-class polo ground at Lamphelpat in Imphal West district. Attending the closing ceremony of the 2nd Dr Ksh. Chourjit Singh Inter-District Polo Tournament 2026 at Mapal Kangjeibung, the Chief Minister said, it is well known that the game of polo originated in Manipur.The Imphal Polo Ground — Mapal Kangjeibung — is regarded as one of the oldest pol…
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Imphal, Jan 28 (IANS) Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on Wednesday said that the state is the birthplace of Sagol Kangjei, the original and living form of modern polo, and that the game is an inseparable part of Manipur’s cultural heritage and identity.Formally opening the 7th Manipur Women’s International Polo Tournament 2026 at Mapal Kangjeibung, the Imphal Polo Ground, the Governor unfurled the flag of the All Manipur Polo Association (AMPA). He emphasised that the promotion of polo mu…