Documents concerning Sagol Kangjei (Polo)

This material is held atRoyal Asiatic Society Archives

  • Reference
    • GB 891 PAR-PAR/4
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1997-1999
  • Language of Material
    • English Manipuri
  • Physical Description
    • 1 archival folder

Scope and Content

Various documents concerned with Sagol Kangjei, the traditional Manipur polo game from which polo is said to have originated. These are:
* Manipur Polo: XVIII All Manipur Polo Tournament and IV Women Polo Tournament 1997', Souvenir Programme
* 'History of Polo Game in Manipur' by L. Joychandra Singh, President, All Manipur Polo Association, Imphal
* Copy of 'Sagol-Kangjei (The Manipuri Pony Polo)' compiled and sent by P. Lalit downloaded from members.tripod.com, the Manipur Page, 30 July 1999
* Article on Wrestling/hockey, in Manipuri
* Copy of 'Joseph Ford Shere - Father of Polo' by Lt. Col. M. Ranjot Singh
* Copy of 'Sagol Kangjei: The Traditional Polo of Manipur' by Maisnam Khelen, Honorary Secretary, All Manipur Polo Association
* Copy of 'Sagon Kangjei (Polo)' by P.B. Singh published in Regional Integration (A Quarterly Journal)
* Copy of Souvenir Programme for Manipur Polo 1991
* Notes on polo - handwritten

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