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NSU to host All India Inter-University Thang-Ta Championship in Manipur

Imphal, Oct 25 (UNI) The National Sports University (NSU), Manipur, will host the All India Inter-University Thang-Ta (Men's and Women's) Championship from October 26 to 28 at the Indoor Stadium, Khuman Lampak Sports Complex, Imphal.
Addressing a press briefing at Khuman Lampak Sports Complex on Sunday, NSU Vice-Chancellor Daljit Singh Chaudhary said the championship was being organised in accordance with the annual sports calendar of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) for 2026–27.
The three-day competition is expected to bring together around 350 participants representing 31 universities affiliated with the AIU, providing a national platform for university athletes to showcase their skills in Thang-Ta, the traditional martial art of Manipur.
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