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This day is observed in remembrance of the brave Ahom army general Lachit Borphukan. Lachit Divas is celebrated with great pomp and ceremony in Assam. On this day, people visit the Lachit ...
This sacred site illustrates the funerary traditions of the Tai-Ahom people, who migrated to present-day Assam in the 13th century under the leadership of Prince Siu-kha-pha. Charaideo, their first ...
Set in the foothills of the Patkai Ranges in eastern Assam, the property contains the royal necropolis of the Tai-Ahom. For 600 years, the Tai-Ahom created moidams (burial mounds) accentuating the ...
The Moidams showcase the glorious Ahom culture, which places utmost reverence to ancestors. I hope more people learn about the great Ahom rule and culture.” Culture and tourism minister Gajendra ...
I also thank the hardworking students and others in India and abroad for writing tributes on the brave Ahom General.” Sarma said the huge numbers of essays and write-ups revealed how deeply embedded ...
They enshrine the mortal remains of Ahom rulers apart from their belongings ... Members of the @UNESCO World Heritage Committee and to the people of Assam,” Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma ...
The British-era bungalow on a hillock that used to be the 17th century military office of the Ahom rulers but now ... attractive point in the city now. “People look for open spaces to relax.
Dibrugarh, March 18: The oft-debated tale of King Arthur acquiring his sword Excalibur from the Lady of the Lake has found an echo in a water body in Assam that threw up a four-foot hengdang, a sword ...
Ahom era 'Moidams', resting place of royal families, in Assam's Charaideo district have been recommended for inclusion in the UNESCO World Heritage List by its international advisory body ICOMOS.