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Researched writing on Ahom language, history, culture and heritage.
Today if you visit Assam you cannot even tell the State was once ruled by the Dai people. But how did this happen?
ReadChanging royal patronage was one of the main reasons behind rise of Brahminism in Assam
ReadWe are told that the word Assam comes from Ahom but what does the word even mean?
ReadShort Answer is he was an Ahomised Kachari. And long answer is this article
ReadThe word 'kela' comes from the Tai-Burmese word 'kəla' which means foreigner.
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