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The Battle of Saraighat – Role of the Ahom River Navy
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The Battle of Saraighat – Role of the Ahom River Navy

Aneesh Gokhale- November 30, 2016

The Ahom dynasty of Assam managed to stave off Islamic invaders from 1228 to 1671. There were no more invasions after the Mughal invasion under ... Read More

Lachit Borphukan must become a household name
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Lachit Borphukan must become a household name

Poulasta Chakraborthy- November 28, 2014

The famed historian and scholar Sitaram Goel once stated: Hindu Dharmashãstras have enjoined upon every Hindu to repay according to his or her capacity the ... Read More

Remembering a forgotten saint: Srimanta Sankardev
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Remembering a forgotten saint: Srimanta Sankardev

Poulasta Chakraborthy- August 27, 2014

Often when we talk of national integration and unity, there are voices which state that it is incorrect to assume that India is one nation. ... Read More