Category Archives: Assam

Ahom Chronicles- The Mughal Conflicts

Posted on November 22, 2019 by Ratnakar Sadasyula

One of the most fascinating aspects of Ahom history, has been their long conflict with the Mughals.  While we do known about the long Maratha-Mughal war,  not much is known about  the  long history of Ahom resistance to Mughal rule … Continue reading →

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Ahom Chronicles-Origin and Founding

Posted on November 20, 2019 by Ratnakar Sadasyula

The Ahoms were primarily descendants of Tai who are found all over China, Myanmar, Laos, and Vietnam. The culture they follow is pretty much a mix of the original Tai culture, Tibetan, Burmese and elements of Hinduism. The Ahoms assimilated … Continue reading →

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Ahom Chronicles -Lachit Borphukan

Posted on November 24, 2015 by Ratnakar Sadasyula

The Mughal  empire expanded to it’s zenith, under Aurangzeb, who pushed it’s boundaries to the farthest extent. And yet paradoxically, the seeds of the empire’s destruction were also sown during his reign.  One of the reasons was his own religious … Continue reading →

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