Hapta Kangjeibung
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.
- Manung Kangjeibung - Kangjeibung inside Kangla Palace.
- Mapan Kangjeibung - Kangjeibung just outside, west of Kangla Palace
- Hapta Kangjeibung - Kangjeibung near present Manipur Palace.
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See also
References
- "Modi to attend Sangai festival in Imphal". The Times of India. 24 November 2014. Retrieved 16 December 2019.
- http://www.manipur.org/news/tag/hapta-kangjeibung/
- "President of India inaugurates Manipur Sangai Festival". Morungexpress.com. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- 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.
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