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'''Hapta Kangjeibung''' is one of the world's oldest polo ground, situated in [[Imphal]], [[Manipur]], [[India]].<ref>{{cite news | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/guwahati/Modi-to-attend-Sangai-festival-in-Imphal/articleshow/45251440.cms | title=Modi to attend Sangai festival in Imphal | date=24 November 2014 | newspaper=The Times of India | accessdate=16 December 2019 }}</ref>It is also main venue of [[Manipur]]'s [[Sangai festival]] starting 21 November to 30 November each year.<ref>http://www.manipur.org/news/tag/hapta-kangjeibung/</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://morungexpress.com/president-india-inaugurates-manipur-sangai-festival/|title=President of India inaugurates Manipur Sangai Festival|website=Morungexpress.com|accessdate=13 November 2018}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
The term '''Kangjeibung''' means ''field or ground used for playing''. Kangjeibung is mainly for playing [[Polo]].<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20171203231600/http://royalpoloclubrasnov.ro/history-of-polo/</ref><br />
There are 3 Kangjeibung in [[Imphal]].<br />
* [[Manung Kangjeibung]] - Kangjeibung inside [[Kangla Palace]].<br />
* [[Mapan Kangjeibung]] - Kangjeibung just outside, west of [[Kangla Palace]]<br />
* Hapta Kangjeibung - Kangjeibung near present [[Manipur]] Palace.<br />
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==See also==<br />
* [[Polo]]<br />
* [[Polo in India]]<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{cite web|url=http://sangaifestival.gov.in/portal/page.aspx?ref=programs|title=Sangai Festival|first=ManipurTourism|last=Department|website=Sangaifestival.gov.in|accessdate=13 November 2018}}<br />
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