Tag: Northeast India history

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 ...

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 ...

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

In 1228 CE, a young Tai prince named Chaolung Sukaphaa crossed the wild Patkai mountains with a small band of ...

Long before Assam had its modern name, a powerful kingdom called Kamarupa was already writing history. The Kamarupa Ascendancy was ...