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The Ahoms, who ruled Assam from 1228 to 1826 CE, were a powerful dynasty. They are still remembered for their war strategies against the Mughals, who attacked this north-east Indian state 17 times ...
Perhaps the most glaring error, according to scholars, is the portrayal of the Ahom-Mughal conflict during Mir Jumla’s invasion as a straightforward defeat of the Ahoms. The 1663 Treaty of ...
The Ahoms had defeated the Mughals 17 times. One of the battles, fought in 1671, is etched in the hearts and minds of the Assamese. It is the Battle of Saraighat, considered the greatest naval ...
This story is from November 24, 2022 Assam: Chorus for inclusion of Ahoms in textbooks grows louder Kangkan Kalita / TNN / Updated: Nov 24, 2022, 12:09 IST Follow us ...
The study found that the present-day Ahoms’ closest-related populations are the Khasis, Kusundas and Nyishis. The Khasis are an Australoasiatic population group with South Asian and Southeast Asian ...
He's also wiser. The Ahoms Arup Kumar Dutta HarperCollins, pp 432, Rs 699 The history of the Ahoms is replete with tales of war, bravery, brutality, love, loyalty, treachery and treason.
Read more belowChou Dilipeswar Bora, one of the vice-presidents of the association, said the state government moved Delhi for ST status to the Ahoms and five other tribes in 1994, but that still ...
Union Minister of State for Railway, Rajen Gohain faced ire in different parts of Assam for equating the ‘Hindu Bangladeshis’ with the ‘Ahoms’. The All Tai Ahom Students’ Union (Atasu ...