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Ahmedabad Polo Tournament Revives Heritage
The Ahmedabad Polo Tournament is happening from January 2 to 4 in Gujarat.
It's a big event to bring back the old game of polo, which is like a horseback ball game.
There will be six teams playing, including teams from big companies and two teams of women.
The tournament will have lots of fun things like a big parade with horses, dancers, and even fireworks.
A famous actress will unveil the trophy.
The people organizing it want to make polo popular again in Gujarat and show its rich history.
They also want to make it a big event that people look forward to every year.
The Ahmedabad Polo Tournament will be held from January 2 to 4 in Gujarat.
Six top-tier teams, including those from the Jindal Group and Adani Group, will participate.
The event features a ceremonial parade, dance performances, and fireworks displays.
Actor Manushi Chhillar will unveil the tournament trophy.
The tournament aims to revive polo's heritage and establish it as an annual sporting tradition in Gujarat.
- Who
- Gujarat Polo Club, Jindal Group, Adani Group, and two women’s teams
- What
- Ahmedabad Polo Tournament
- Where
- Gujarat
- When
- January 2 to 4
- Why
- To revive the heritage of polo and establish an annual sporting tradition
Key facts
- Event Name
- Ahmedabad Polo Tournament
- Date
- January 2 to 4
- Location
- Gujarat
- Teams
- Six top-tier teams including Jindal Group, Adani Group, and two women’s teams
- Highlights
- Ceremonial parade, dance performances, equine exhibitions, and fireworks
- Trophy Unveiling
- Actor Manushi Chhillar
- Organizers
- Gujarat Polo Club
- Sponsors
- Adani Group
Quotes
Arpan Gupta
Promoter of Gujarat Polo Club
“The Ahmedabad Polo Tournament aims to honour India’s deep connection with polo and shape its future. Polo carries a regal legacy in the country, and Gujarat deserves to experience it firsthand. Our objective is to build not just a tournament, but a long-term cultural and sporting milestone for the region.”
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Sanjay Paladia
Promoter of Gujarat Polo Club
“Polo is a tradition that deserves not only to be remembered but to be lived. The broader vision behind the tournament is to elevate polo in Gujarat and Western India to national prominence. Ahmedabad’s sporting culture, infrastructure, and growing equestrian community make it a natural home for this tournament. We want to revive the heritage of polo while creating a modern, world-class experience.”
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