Archery is part of the traditional rites of Indigenous people in Meghalaya, with folk tales of its origins told for generations.
Khasis, with the Jaintias and the Garos, are the Indigenous people of the state.He is a proficient archer and has taught his sons to keep the tradition going."But in villages, it is still popular and that's where most archers come from."
Dozens of small kiosks, often put together with recycled iron sheets and wood, dot the capital city known for its swanky cafes, soccer and a popular live-music scene. The last two digits of the results are displayed immediately after the event ends, and bettors and kiosk managers watch the event live online.Archers and spectators gather to hear the result after the first round of an archery event.
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