Battle of Saraighat — The Battle of Saraighat was fought in 1671 between the Mughal empire (led by the Kachwaha king, Raja Ramsingh I), and the Ahom Kingdom (led by Lachit Borphukan) on the Brahmaputra river at Saraighat, now in Guwahati. Although much weaker, the… … Wikipedia
Ahom–Mughal conflicts — Ahom Mughal conflicts refer to the period between the first Mughal attack on the Ahom kingdom in 1615 and the final Battle of Itakhuli in 1682. The intervening period saw the fluctuating fortunes of both powers and the end of the rule of Koch… … Wikipedia
Supangmung — Ahom Dynasty 1 Sukaphaa 1228–1268 2 Sutephaa 1268–1281 3 … Wikipedia
Ahom — The Ahoms established the Ahom kingdom (1228 1826) in parts of present day Assam and ruled it for nearly 600 years. Historical documents do not call the kingdom Ahom . They call it Asam (or Assam), and the subjects of this kingdom Assamese or… … Wikipedia
Lachit Borphukan — was a commander and Borphukan in the Ahom kingdom known in particular for his successful leadership in the 1671 Battle of Saraighat that thwarted a strong attempt by Mughal forces under the command of Ramsingh I to take back Kamrup. His heroism… … Wikipedia
History of Assam — The history of Assam is the history of a confluence of peoples from the east, west and the north; the confluence of the Indo Aryan, Austro Asiatic and Tibeto Burman cultures. Politically, it has been invaded, but has never served as a vassal or a … Wikipedia
Supaatphaa — Supaatpha (reign 1681 1696) or Gadadhar Singha established the rule of the Tungkhungia clan of the Ahom kings that ruled the Ahom kingdom till its climactic end. He was the son of Gobar Raja, a descendant of Suhungmung, and who had become the… … Wikipedia
Sati Joymati — Joymati was the wife of Ahom prince Gadapani. She is known as Sati Joymati because she endured torture and died at the hands of royalists under Sulikphaa (Loraa Roja), which enabled her husband to rise in revolt and become the king himself. Her… … Wikipedia
Borphukan — (Ahom language: Phu Kan Lung ) was one of the five patra mantris (councillors) in the Ahom kingdom, a position that was created by the Ahom king Prataap Singha. The position included both executive and judicial powers, with jurisdiction of the… … Wikipedia
Sukreswar Temple — Infobox Mandir creator = Pramatta Singha proper name = Sukreswar Temple date built = primary deity = Shiva architecture = location = GuwahatiThe Sukreswar Temple is an important Shiva temple in the state of Assam in India and was constructed in… … Wikipedia