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Origins of Indian sports: In which Indian state did the game of Polo originate? Context: Traditional form known locally as Sagol Kangjei; modern polo traces Indian roots. Choose the correct state.

Difficulty: Easy

Manipur
Rajasthan
Punjab
West Bengal
Gujarat

Correct Answer: Manipur

Explanation:

Given data

Question asks for the Indian state of origin of polo.

ApproachUse cultural history of the sport in India.

Step-by-step• Traditional polo (Sagol Kangjei) has deep roots in Manipur.• The modern game was later codified elsewhere but acknowledges Manipuri origins.

Final AnswerManipur

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