Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated a 120-foot-tall statue of a polo player riding a polo at Marjing Polo Complex in Imphal, Manipur. Manipur is known as the birthplace of the game polo. Chief Minister of Manipur N Biren Singh was also present during the inauguration ceremony and gave a polo mallet and a painting of the game to Home Minister Amit Shah.
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Manipur is known as the birthplace of Polo in India; the modern game of Polo is derived from Manipur. The game was earlier known as ‘Sagol Kangjei’, ‘Kanjai-bazee’, or ‘Pulu’. The oldest polo ground in the world is the Imphal Polo Ground in Manipur. The history of the polo ground is established in the royal chronicle “Cheitharol Kumbaba” starting from AD 33.
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