Imphal, May 7 -- The Governor of Manipur, Anusuiya Uikey graced the launch of the Assam Rifles Women Polo Team held on Monday at Haflong Auditorium, Inspector General of Assam Rifles (South), Mantripukhri, Imphal East.

Addressing the gatherings, the Governor lauded Manipur as a place renowned for its rich cultural heritage and prowess in the field of sports, often known as a powerhouse of sports in India.

Manipuri Polo, also known as Sagol Kangjei, holds a significant place in the history of the country.

The Governor informed that this ancient sport, with its agile Manipuri ponies and skilled players, stands as a symbol of the state's vibrant identity.

The emergence of the Assam Rifles Women's Polo Team is an honour to the glorious pa...