Sacred hill in Imphal, Manipur, India
TheHeingang Ching Meitei for 'Heingang Hill'), also known as theMeitei :Marjing Hill Heingang ,Imphal East district ofKangleipak Meitei for 'Manipur ').[ 1] Meitei mythology and religion (Sanamahism ), Heingang Ching is asacred mountain and the home of GodMarjing , the ancientMeitei deity ofSagol Kangjei Meitei for 'polo '),Khong Kangjei Meitei for 'hockey '), and theMeitei horse (Manipuri pony) .[ 2] [ 3]
Developed by theGovernment of Manipur , theMarjing Polo Statue is the world's tallestequestrian statue of a polo player.[ 4] [ 5] Marjing Polo Complex , on the hilltop of the Heingang Ching, which is historically, mythologically and religiously associated with the game ofpolo (Meitei :Sagol Kangjei [ 6] [ 7] Kangleipak Meitei for 'Manipur ').[ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
Marjing Polo Complex [ edit ] TheMarjing Polo Statue inside theMarjing Polo Complex in November, 2022 The total area of theMarjing Polo Complex is 23 acres, spreading over the Marjing hills (Meitei :Heingang Ching ) with the grazing ground of the Meitei horses covering an area of about four acres.[ 11]
A Polo Ground is planned to be made in the hillock of the Heingang Ching (Marjing Hill).[ 12] [ 13] [ 14]
Cable cars are planned to be made available for public service from the Langol Ching to the Heingang Ching (Marjing Hill) and from the Heingang Ching (Marjing Hill) to theKangla Fort , for tourists.[ 15] [ 16] [ 17]
^ Tensuba, Keerti Chand (1993).Genesis of Indian Tribes: An Approach to the History of Meiteis and Thais ISBN 978-81-210-0308-7 ^ "World's tallest polo statue to be constructed in Mnp | Nagaland Post" . 28 April 2016. Retrieved2023-01-16 .[dead link ^ "Polo team launched, field inaugurated: 14th jan16 ~ E-Pao! Headlines" .www.e-pao.net . Retrieved2023-01-16 .^ "Manipur: Amit Shah will unveil the tallest statue of the polo player, will hoist the tricolor at the historic site - News8Plus-Realtime Updates On Breaking News & Headlines" . 2023-01-06. Retrieved2023-01-16 .^ "World's tallest polo statue to be constructed in Mnp | Nagaland Post" . 28 April 2016. Retrieved2023-01-16 .[dead link ^ Admin), Jitendra (."Chief Minister Biren inaugurates Marjing Polo Complex; says Polo ground will also be constructed at the hillock shortly - Impact TV - The Official Website" .www.impacttv.in . Retrieved2023-01-16 . ^ NEWS, NE NOW (2018-03-25)."Manipur CM N Biren Singh inaugurates Marjing Polo Complex in Imphal" .NORTHEAST NOW . Retrieved2023-01-16 . ^ "Manipur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah Unveils 122-feet-tall Polo Statue In Imphal | Ukhrul Times" . 2023-01-06. Retrieved2023-01-16 .^ "120 feet Polo Statue to be Build [sic] in Manipur, the Birthplace of the Sport" .News18 . 2022-07-05. Retrieved2023-01-16 .^ Today, North East (2022-11-17)."Construction Of Much-Awaited 120-Ft-Tall Effigy Of 'Sagol Kangjei' Completed; Upholds Historical Significance Of Polo Sport" .Northeast Today . Retrieved2023-01-16 . ^ "King speaks up for Manipur polo ponies" .www.telegraphindia.com . Retrieved2023-01-16 .The Marjing polo complex is spread across 23 acres over the Marjing hills in Imphal East while the grazing ground is only about four acres. ^ Admin), Jitendra (."Chief Minister Biren inaugurates Marjing Polo Complex; says Polo ground will also be constructed at the hillock shortly - Impact TV - The Official Website" .www.impacttv.in . Retrieved2023-01-16 . ^ "Manipur gets Centre's nod to build world-class polo ground in Imphal East" .Imphal Free Press . Retrieved2023-01-16 .^ "Polo ground in Manipur" .www.telegraphindia.com . Retrieved2023-01-16 .^ Admin), Jitendra (."Chief Minister Biren inaugurates Marjing Polo Complex; says Polo ground will also be constructed at the hillock shortly - Impact TV - The Official Website" .www.impacttv.in . Retrieved2023-01-16 . ^ NEWS, NE NOW (2018-03-25)."Manipur CM N Biren Singh inaugurates Marjing Polo Complex in Imphal" .NORTHEAST NOW . Retrieved2023-01-16 . ^ "Manipur: Will execute every promise says CM Biren Singh" .thenortheasttoday.com . 2018-03-26. Retrieved2023-01-16 .
