Q. Three forms of hockey field hockey (called Khong Kangjei) and wrestling-hockey (called Mukna Kangjei) & Sagol Kangjei(called Horse Hockey). The third form has been traced back as origins of Modern game Polo.Which of the following North East State is related to origin of Polo?
Answer: Manipur
Notes: The North East Indian state associated with the origins of the game of polo is Manipur. Polo originated as 'Sagol Kangjei' in the Southeast Asian state of Manipur in North East India during antiquity. Also known as 'horse hockey', Sagol Kangjei evolved into the modern sport of polo. The Manipur state is historically associated with horsemanship and shaping the original form of polo.
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