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	AHRENS, F. H. L. - LoveToKnow Article on AHRENS, F. H. L. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		(E. AHOM, or AHAM, a tribe of Shan descent inhabiting the Assam valley, and, prior to the invasion of the Burmese at the commencement of the i pth century, the dominant race in that country.
		The dynasty attained the height of its power under Rudra Singh, who is said to have ascended the throne in 1695.
		The Ahoms retained the form of government in Assam peculiar to the Shan tribes, which may be briefly described as an organ- _ized system of personal service in lieu of taxation.
	23.1911encyclopedia.org /A/AH/AHRENS_F_H_L_.htm (1481 words)

	Ahom - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Burmese were defeated by the British resulting in the Treaty of Yandaboo in 1826, which paved the way for the British to convert the Ahom kingdom into a principality and which marked the end of the Ahom rule.
		The Tai Ahoms who came into Assam followed their traditional religion and spoke the Tai language.
		In the celebrated battle of Saraighat, the Ahom general Lachit Borphukan defeated the Mughal forces on the outskirts of present day Guwahati in 1671.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ahom (380 words)

	Tungkhungia Ahom Kings - WikiAssam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Tungkhungia Ahom Kings are a line of Ahom Swargadeos that ruled the Ahom kingdom after Godadhor Xingho in 1681 till the end of the Ahom rule in Assam in 1826.
		The Ahoms considered the Karatoya river as the legitimate western boundary of their kingdom, which they could not consistently control.
		Whereas earlier Ahom kings had accepted the neo-Vaishnavites as their religious preceptors, the Tungkhungia kings resented the influence of the monasteries, and the social transformations that these monasteries made possible.
	pikespeak.uccs.edu /wiki/Tungkhungia_Ahom_Kings (344 words)

	Excavations in Assam
		Ahom Dynasty, Who Ruled Erstwhile Assam For 600 Years.
		Sukapha, the acknowledged founder of the Ahom dynasty, established his capital at Charaideo (about 28-km from the present Sibsagar town) in 1229 AD.
		Around 1817, invading tribes from Burma repeatedly attacked the weakening Ahom kingdom and the British were forced to intervene which ultimately led to the annexation of the Ahom kingdom.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /assam/excavations/ahom-era.html (1495 words)

	Sibsagar Tourism, Sibsagar in Assam, Shivratri Festival in Assam, Capital of Ahom Dynasty, Ahom Monuments in Sibsagar, ...
		Sibsagar was known as the former capital of the Ahoms, who ruled Assam for more than 600 years till the advent of British.
		Gargaon, the principal town of Ahoms built by the XV King Suklenmung in 1540, lies 13-km east of Sibsagar.
		The original capital of the Ahom kings, built by Sukapha, the founder of the Ahom dynasty, in 1253 AD is 28-km east of Sibsagar town.
	www.indiantravelportal.com /assam/sibsagar (898 words)

	Steeped in history
		The Ahom Queen, Ambika Kunwari, wife of King Shiva Singha erected this temple in 1733 A.D. The highlight of this temple is its gold-plated apex, 1.5 m high, kept company by four smaller shikharas with tridents.
		The Ahoms were a race who fled to Assam from Burma across the Patkai ranges to set up dynastic rule for over 600 years from 1228 A.D. to the early 19th century when the British took over by the Treaty of Yandaboo in 1826.
		At Charaideo, 28 km from Sibsagar, lies the old capital of the Ahom kings, built by Sukapha, founder of the Ahom dynasty.
	www.blonnet.com /businessline/2000/06/26/stories/102672s2.htm (956 words)

	Tourism in Sibsagar tourism, Sibsagar Tourism India, Tourism of Sibsagar, India Tourism
		One hundred and fifty km east of the famous Kaziranga National Park, in the state of Assam, lies the town of Sibsagar where a mighty dynasty of rulers known as the Ahoms (Tai) reigned supreme as an invincible power for 600 years, until the British annexed the region in 1826.
		The Ahoms, who used special thin baked bricks, did not have the use of cement and, therefore, used a paste of rice and eggs as mortar for their construction.
		At Rangpur (which was the name of the old Ahom capital), five km from Sibsagar, there is another large man-made lake known as the Joysagar built by king Rudra Singha in 1697, a year after he came to power.
	tourism-of-india.com /sibsagar.html (958 words)

	Freedom fighter draws up unique `will'
		A ``moidam'' is an earthen pyramid that used to be in vogue during the rule of the Ahom dynasty in Assam between 1228 and 1826.
		Every Ahom king, queen, and members of the royal family used to be cremated in the typical Ahom way, similar to the ancient Egyptian way, with a pyramid made of earth built on it.
		Phukan himself is an Ahom and a descendent of a family of noblemen belonging to the court of one of the Ahom kings of the pre-British era.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/20000629/ina29052.html (349 words)

	Assam Tourism - About Assam..........History of Assam
		The rule of the Varman dynasty found apex in the rule of Bhaskar Varman (594-650 AD), because it is with the rule of Bhaskar Varman, that a new epoch of Assam history opened.
		The Salasthambha dynasty was the next in the line which began with the reign of a chieftain called Salastambha.
		His son Suseupha (1268-1281) succeeded and extended the boundaries of the Ahom kingdom from the area adjoining Dikhow river at Namdang river.
	www.assamtourism.org /history_assam.htm (2802 words)

	Mysticism Chapter 9 South East Asian Systems (No. B7_9)
		Thus, the Indians imposed their system on South East Asia by intermarriage and by influencing the native chiefs who saw the adoption of the civilisation of the foreigners, as a means of strengthening their power in the eyes of the populace given the inherent magico-mysticism of the area.
		This form of marriage was the origin of the dynasty of Funan as reported by the Chinese.
		Yezdegrid, the last of the Sassanian Kings of Iran sent an embassy in 638 to the court of T'ai Tsung, the second T'ang Emperor (627-65) and in 643 a Roman embassy was also sent; both to report their defeat at the hands of the Arabs.
	www.logon.org /english/s/b7_9.html (11587 words)

	Ahom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Tai Ahoms ruled parts of present day Assam for nearly 600 years:from 1228 to 1826.
		The Burmese were defeatedby the British resulting in the Yandaboo treaty in 1826, whichpaved the way for the British to convert the Ahom kingdom into a principality and which marked the end of the Ahom rule.
		In thecelebrated battle of Saraighat, the Ahom general Lacit Borphukan defeated the Mughal forces on the outskirts ofpresent day Guwahati in 1671.
	www.therfcc.org /ahom-98355.html (482 words)

	Assam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Mughals challenged the increased ascendancy of the Ahoms time and again but their fate was sealed in the battle of Saraighat.
		Though the Ahom dynasty was infected with internal court intrigues, Rudra Sinha ruled the kingdom from strength to strength.
		With the annexation of Cachar in 1832, Jaintia hills in 1835, Assam became a separate province with capital at Shilong in 1874.
	www.theindianculture.com /states/Assam/assam.htm (762 words)

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		A series of invaluable chronicles known as Ahom Buranjis, of the Ahoms who ruled Assam for long six centuries from 1228 A.D to 1826 A.D, bear the important literary evidences to the historical developments of the area.
		During the rule of Ahom dynasty the Nishis did not pay taxes to the King of Assam but accepted his sovereignty and obeyed some of his commands.
		The British largely followed the Ahoms in regard to Nishis in the nineteenth century.
	papumpare.nic.in /History.htm (1003 words)

	Welcome to assamtourismonline.com
		Centuries passed and the land which was once known as Pragjyotishpur came to be known as the Kingdom of Ahom after the Ahom dynasty who now ruled over it.
		Until the late 15th century the temple remained in ruins and was rebuilt not by the Ahom kings but by the Maharaja of Cooch Behar, Biswa Singh.
		There is a story about the Ahom king who dared to watch the goddess dancing and was immediately turned into stone.
	www.assamtourismonline.com /kamakhya.htm (1940 words)

	Indian states before 1947 A-J
		Rajas - Kichhi-Chauhan dynasty - 1803 Jashwantsinhji 18..
		1733) 1733 `Abd Allah Khan 1733 - 1739 `Abd al-Rahman Khan 1739 - 1745 Hasan Khan 1745 - 1746 Allana (usurper) 1746 - 1762 Ibrahim I Khan Thanadars of Jafarabad and Wazirs of Janjira - Sidi dynasty - 1762 - 177.
		Sabal Singh *1864 - 1874 Ranjit Singh 1874 - 1897 Sarup Singh 1897 - Mar 1916 Indrajit Singh 18 Jun 1917 - 15 Aug 1947 Bhim Singh (b.
	rulers.org /indstat1.html (7003 words)

	300-yr-old Rangpur basks in glory (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Later, a sea of humanity saluted the eventful Ahom dynasty in presence of Assam governor Lt Gen. (retd) SK Sinha and other dignitaries on the lawns of Talatal ghar, the seven-storeyed palace of the Ahom kings.
		The four-kilometre-long procession, led by five decorated elephants, began at the Siva doul premises and passed by all the historic monuments that dot this ancient capital of Swargadeo Rudra Singha, to terminate at the Talatal ghar grounds, three kilometres away.
		“There is no instance of any single dynasty in the world, as that of the Ahoms, of continuously ruling a state for over 600 years,” he said.
	www.assam.org /news/aa/300yrold_rangpur_basks_in_glory.htm (319 words)

	Assamese Culture
		Although scholars trace the history of Assamese literature to the beginning of the second millenium AD, yet an unbroken record of literary history is traceable only from the 14th century.
		During the six hundred years of ruling, the Ahom dynasty managed to keep the kingdom, independent from Mughal, the muslin invaders of India before the British, as well as other invaders though Mughal attacked Assam seventeen times.
		The British entered Assam in 1824 as tea planter which was the starting point of the destruction of Ahom dynasty.
	saumi.tripod.com /culture.htm (1081 words)

	Sibsagar India, Sibsagar Travel agents, Assam travel, hotels in Assam, tourism in Assam, Sibsagar travel guide, assam ...
		Sibsagar was the capital of the mighty Ahoms, who ruled Assam for more than six hundred years, before the advent of the British.
		Another highlight is the Ahom Museum on the bank of the Sibsagar, which houses artifacts of the Ahom rulers, which include clothes, swords, manuscripts, goblets and platters.
		Another old capital of the Ahom kings, Charaideo, built by the founder of the Ahom dynasty, Sukapha lies 28 km east of Sibsagar.
	www.all-india-travel-tourism.com /city-guide/sibsagar.htm (719 words)

	Temples And Legends Of Assam - Vasistashrama ( Page 1)
		We have noted earlier how his curses led to the downfall of the Naraka dynasty and decline in importance of the goddess Kamakhya.
		There is also a legend that connects Vasistha with the origin of the Ahom kings.
		He was the progenitor of the Ahom dynasty.
	www.hindubooks.org /temples/assam/vasistashrama/page1.htm (182 words)

	Assam wakes up to salute its sons
		Su-kapha was the founder of Ahom dynasty, which ruled Assam for a record 600 years.
		Su-kapha, who belonged to the Shan Dynasty of Upper Burma, is said to have virtually moulded the ``Assamese nationality'' by bringing together the area's numerous tiny kingdoms and fiefdoms under one rule.
		His dynasty was finally overthrown by the British in 1826.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19971208/34250353.html (289 words)

	Bibliography on Ahoms
		Assam buranji; or, A history of Assam from the commencement of the Ahom rule to the British occupation of Assam in 1826 A. being an enlarged version of the chronicle of Kasinath Tamuli- Phukan.
		The history of the Ahom kings.--History of Kamrupa Koch kings.-- History of the wars between Assam and Bengal.--Wade, J. geographical sketch of Assam.
		TITLE: Tungkhungia buranji; or, A history of Assam, 1681-1826 A.D.; an old Assamese chronicle of the Tungkhungia dynasty of Ahom sovereigns, with marginalia, genealogical tables, bibliography, glossary, and index.
	www.assam.org /assam/language/books_on_ahoms.html (1069 words)

	Sword of Truth News items (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The local civil administration of Sibsagar town was deeply disturbed by the state of the historical complex and started seeking funds from the tea planters.
		He said the business house had also agreed to renovate the adjoining Vishnu and Durga temples, which are as old as the Shiva temple (called Sivadol in Assamese).
		The three temples were built by the wife of an Ahom king in 1733.
	swordoftruth.com /swordoftruth/archives/newswatch/199929/news25.html (226 words)

	Temples And Legends Of Assam - Vassitashrama ( Page 2)
		The present temple in Vasisthasrama, which is incidentally the last Ahom monument in the neigh bourhood of Gauhati, was built in the second half of the 18
		century by King Rajesvar Singh of the Ahom dynasty.
		In its plan and other architectural features this modest temple closely resembles the other temples in the region.
	www.hindubooks.org /temples/assam/vasistashrama/page2.htm (148 words)

	India-Myanmar :Their North-Eastern connection,Indian Subcontinent, News Analysis, India News Online
		A princely member of the Shan community, at the trijunction of China’s Yunnan province, Myanmar and northern Thailand, moved his ancestral kingdom with his followers and travelled to Assam, over the Patkai Range.
		This was the coming of su Ka Pha, the first jking of the Ahom dynasty which was to rule Assam for about 600 years, until the British overthrew the last Ahom king.
		There was a Myanmarese cause for the end of the Ahom kingdom : the Ahoms were defeated and devastated by Myanmarese invasions at the start of the 19th century.
	news.indiamart.com /news-analysis/india-myanmar-their--6547.html (583 words)

	AsiaFinest Discussion Board > why thailand change from siam?
		Some centuries ago the ruling classes of that area were the animist Tai-speaking people called Tai Ahom or Tai Assam.
		But during the last few centuries the Tai Ahom expanded their territorries South over a much larger Hindu population and they themselves became Hindu and spoke Indo-European languages.
		Records in the Tai Ahom language still remained and there were palace ruins of the Ahom dynasty.
	www.asiafinest.com /forum/lofiversion/index.php/t17087.html (3456 words)

	Vasistha Ashram (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The story goes that Vasistha used to do his 'sandhya' in a stream near his hermitage.
		Many devotees visit Vasistha Ashrama and take bath in the stream nearby to wash off their sins.
		The present temple in Vasistha Ashrama, which is incidentally the last Ahom monument in the neighbourhood of Guwahati, was built in the second half of the 18th century by King Rajesvar Singh of the Ahom dynasty.
	www.assamlook.com /index_files/VasisthaAshram.htm (334 words)

	Hindu Unity - Links
		The Hindu school of the scientific study between physics and spirituality known as Tantra was greatly enhanced and documented by the Assamese people.
		Of the Hindu kings who ruled Assam, most notable were those of the Ahom dynasty, who beat back and thoroughly punished the oppressive Muslim invaders which overcame the rest of India like dark hordes.
		The kingdom of the Ahoms reached its height under Rudra Singha (reign, 1696-1714), the renowned military strategist and patron of the buranji, or Ahom chronicles.
	www.hinduunity.org /articles/politics/nefariousdesignassam.html (3858 words)

	Kamakhya, Guwahati, tour and travel package, spritual place kamakhya, india tour package .
		century the temple remained in ruins and was rebuilt not by the Ahom kings but by the Maharaja of Cooch Behar, Biswa Singh.
		Kamakhya in its present form was built in the 10
		century by the gentle Koch Narayana who nominally ruled much of Assam alongside the Ahom kings.
	www.indiaprofile.com /pilgrimage/kamakhya.htm (2396 words)

	ITINERARY of HERITAGE TEA HOLIDAY
		Go back in time to fifteenth century Ahom Dynasty Relics
		Leave for Sivasagar (80 kms / 1 Hr 45 mins), the capital of the
		mighty Ahom Dynasty to see the relics which are 600 - 700
	www.nivalink.com /assam/itinerary_10nights.html (490 words)

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