RING (Revival of Indigenous Native Games) is proposed as an annual State-level (later national) platform to restore pride in our sporting traditions.

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Mukna Kangjei Mukna Kangjei is a unique indigenous sport of Manipur that combines the physical strength and grappling techniques of Mukna (traditional wrestling) with the speed and teamwork of Kangjei (traditional Manipuri hockey/polo). #RING2026 #indigenousgames #manipur
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RING 2026: Recap Welcome and Keynote address by Shri H Leikoiba Meitei during the inaugural ceremony of the RING 2026. @LokBhavManipur @YKhemchandSingh @KonthoujamG @IndiaSports @tourismgoi
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The valedictory function was graced by Smt. @AShardaDevi, President, @BJP4Manipur, Shri O Lukhoi Singh, Former Minister and VP, BJP Manipur Pradesh, Shri K. Sarat Kumar Singh, GS BJP Manipur Pradesh, and Shri Huidrom Premkumar Singh, VP Thang-Ta Federation of India.
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The day also featured the finals of Thang-Ta, Mukna, and Kang competitions, along with felicitation of participating indigenous sports associations and supporting organisations for their contributions towards preserving and promoting Manipur’s rich indigenous sporting traditions.
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The 3rd day of @RINGNativeGames was attended by distinguished guests including Dr Sinam Rajen Singh, Dr Rajkumar Lenin, Shri Laishram Guna Singh, Smt. Khulem Memtombi Devi, Dr Barindra Sharma Adhikarimayum, & Shri Ningthemba Chingsubam. #indigenousgames #nativegames #manipur
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RING witnessed an action-packed celebration of Manipur’s indigenous sporting traditions with Mukna and Thang-Ta competitions held at Khuman Lampak Indoor Stadium and Kang competitions at the Kangshang, Khuman Lampak Stadium Complex.
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The day also marked the commencement of the Thang-Ta competitions, showcasing the rich martial heritage and traditional sporting culture of Manipur.
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Day 2 of RING The programme was graced by Chief Guest Shri Arun Kumar Sinha Arun, Principal Secretary, Government of Manipur, & President of the function Ms. Cleopatra Ngangom, Chief Manager, Bank of Baroda, RIMS and other special guests. #indigenousgames #nativegames #manipur
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The day celebrated not only competition and sportsmanship, but also the importance of preserving indigenous games as part of our identity, culture, and community values. #indigenousgames #nativegames #manipur
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Exciting displays of Manipur’s traditional sporting heritage, featuring Mukna, Yubi Lakpi, and Thouri Chingbi competitions. #indigenousgames #nativegames #manipur
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RING 2026 – Revival of Indigenous Native Games began with a proud celebration of Manipur's sporting and cultural heritage. From the ceremonial flag hoisting to the exhibition of indigenous games, the event reflected the spirit, identity, and traditions of the land. #manipur
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Glimpses from the inaugural ceremony of RING - Revival of Indigenous Native Games 2026. #ringnativegames #indigenousgames #nativegames #Manipur
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RING 2026 began with the ceremonial hoisting of the RING - Revival of Indigenous Native Games flag by the Pride of Manipur, Smt Nameirakpam Kunjarani Devi, Padma Shri, Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awardee. She was joined by distinguished guests and invitees.
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This is not just the opening of games. It is the awakening of traditions. It is the honouring of our roots. It is history stepping into the present #ringnativegames #indigenousgames #nativegames #Manipur
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We are READY! RING showcases ancestral sports as dynamic symbols of identity, cultural pride, and the timeless connection between people and tradition. #ringnativegames #indigenousgames #nativegames #Manipur
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RING honours traditional games as vibrant reflections of history, community values, and the enduring legacy of our ancestors. These are not just games. They are ancestral echoes. They are living traditions. They are heritage reborn through youth. #RINGnativegames #manipur
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ringlegacy.in/ Today marks an important milestone in the journey of RING with the official launch of its website. The platform serves as a digital home for the movement, dedicated to preserving, promoting, & celebrating the rich legacy of our indigenous games. #Manipur
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Tomorrow marks a proud & significant milestone in the journey of RING with the official launch of our website (at 1 pm, Thursday, 14th May 2026). More than just a digital platform, the website is a gateway to the stories, spirit, heritage, & vision behind RING. #ringnativegames
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These are not just games. They are spirit. They are connection. They are the heartbeat of our people. RING revives indigenous games as living narratives of heritage, resilience, and the shared memories that bind communities together. #ringnativegames #indigenousgames #Manipur
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