Assam CM pays tribute to Ahom martyrs

August 5, 2026 6:05 PM

Assam CM pays tribute to Ahom martyrs

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday paid tribute to the martyrs of the historic Alaboi Ron, describing their sacrifice as one of the defining chapters in the state's history and a symbol of unwavering courage against foreign aggression. Marking the anniversary of the battle, the Chief Minister said August 5, 1669, remains etched in Assam's collective memory as the day when thousands of Ahom warriors laid down their lives while defending their homeland against the Mughal forces...

PM Modi highlights Charaideo Moidam of Assam in 112th Mann Ki Baat, urges people to visit

September 16, 2024 5:05 PM

PM Modi highlights Charaideo Moidam of Assam in 112th Mann Ki Baat, urges people to visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi used his 112th Mann Ki Baat radio address on Sunday to highlight Charaideo Moidam, a 700-year-old mound-burial system of Assam's Ahom dynasty, recently recognized as India's 43rd UNESCO World Heritage site. Charaideo Moidam - The Mound-Burial System of the Ahom Dynasty has been announced for inclusion under the category of Cultural Property at the 46th World Heritage Committee meeting that is being held in New Delhi from July 21 to 31, 2024. In his Mann Ki Baat add...