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 ...

Moidams – the Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty are a royal mound burial necropolis established by the Tai-Ahom in northeastern India. Set in the foothills of the Patkai Ranges in eastern Assam, ...

While its walls are adorned with intricate carvings of gods and goddesses, reflecting the artistic mastery of the Ahom dynasty, the temple is now suffering from the intrusion of trees and creepers ...

They established a dynasty that reigned in present-day Assam for nearly 600 years, from AD 1228 to AD 1826. Studies based on blood group analyses in the 1970s had hinted at a Southeast Asian ancestry ...

Lachit (The Warrior), is an audio-visual documentary on Lachit Barphukan, the greatest Assamese General of the Ahom dynasty. It traces the genesis of the military commander’s ancestry ...

Despite controlling a large portion of India, the Mughal Empire was unable to conquer some areas because of fierce opposition and difficult terrain. These 7 Indian states were never ruled by the ...

The mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam, Moidams was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the category of Cultural Property on Friday. The decision was taken during the ...

In a letter written to INTACH, Saikia expressed his concern over the protection of the monuments of the Ahom era after he came to know about the waterlogging issue on the Rang Ghar premises.