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Sandip Roy: Manipuri Polo

Courtesy of Somi Roy/cropped from original
Polo match in Manipur

Manipur’s court records talk about a game back in the 1st century AD and what’s different about polo in Manipur is that this not just a game for posh country clubs. Even ordinary villagers played it.