Tag: North East India

She was thirteen years old. She had never been to school. She lived in a small village tucked inside the ...

While the guns of World War One were thundering across the fields of Europe, a different kind of war was ...

In April 1891 CE, on a small hill outside the village of Khongjom in Manipur, a Meitei commander named Major ...

In 1872 CE, when the British Empire tightened its grip on the Garo Hills of Meghalaya, a warrior named Pa ...

https://open.spotify.com/episode/7he8VjQ05pZ3LR7O4HaRBD?si=_M21fH4jRMi4dHH2GYMKcg In 1862, deep in the mist-covered Jaintia Hills of present-day Meghalaya, a rebellion erupted that the British East India ...

The British Empire had roads to build and hills to cross. The Khasi people had a homeland to protect. When ...

The Ahom Kingdom had survived six hundred years and defeated the Mughal Empire seventeen times. But it could not survive ...

In 1524 CE, the ancient Chutiya Kingdom fell to the expanding Ahom forces after centuries of proud independence in the ...

There are battles won by numbers, and then there are battles won by something far more powerful — the unbreakable ...

While the Ahom Kingdom was holding firm in the east, a new power was rising in the west. The Koch ...