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more than half of meghalaya s population belong to the khasi tribe. and here at shillong s british built polo ground, a traditional local sport is thriving here. but it sure ain t polo. every afternoon, hundreds of people gather from all around to take part in a really interesting daily ritual. this is called teer, derivee from the hindi word for arrow. a target is mounted and 50 archers have a few minutes to hit it as many times as possible.
these days, shillong. bus engine grinds alarmingly i think those brakes may need some work. tell me, what do you think about shillong. this is your home city. what do you think? more than half of meghalaya s population belong to the khasi tribe. and here at shillong s british built polo ground, a traditional local sport is thriving here. but it sure ain t polo.
but what about the city today? there is only one way to find out. we can get on. i took a bus into the city centre. it is a modern industrial town these days, shillong. bus engine grinds alarmingly i think those brakes may need some work. tell me, what do you think about shillong. this is your home city. what do you think? more than half of meghalaya s population belong to the khasi tribe. and here at shillong s british built polo ground, a traditional local