Who was Lachit Borphukan? Why is he known as 'Shivaji of the Northeast'? Go beyond the nugget to learn about the Ahom kingdom and the battles of Alaboi and Saraighat.
Before the establishment of the Mughal empire in the 16th century the region had seen the rise and fall of at least two major kingdoms, the Delhi Sultanate under Mohammad bin Tughlaq who, fearing a ...