Assam History

The Sarbajanik Sabha of Jorhat is associated with the early political awakening of colonial Assam

, also known as Dihingia Raja, is credited in the source with the first organised population census

was the first Ahom ruler to officially accept Hinduism according to the source

h Anandaram Dhekial Phukan and Gunabhiram Barua were important pioneers of modern Assamese intellectual and social reform movements

Narayani was the name associated with the coinage of the Koch kingdom, especially the coins of Nara Narayan.

The battle of Itakhuli was fought in 1682.

Sir Muhammad Sadulla was the CM of ASSAM in 1937, 1939 and 1942.

Pramatta Singha constructed the Sukreshwar Mandir at Guwahati. He ruled the Ahom kingdom during 1744–1751.

Durlabh Narayan was the Kamata king during whose reign Muhammad bin Tughlaq attacked the Kamata kingdom in the 14th century.

Sir Muhammad Saleh Akbar Hydari was the first Governor of Assam after independence, serving in the early post-independence period.

Chihna Yatra was the dramatic work associated with Srimanta Sankardeva; its painted Vaikuntha scenes are an important part of Assam's Vaishnavite cultural history.

Bakhtiyar Khilji is traditionally identified in Assam-GK sources as the first Muslim invader of Assam, in connection with his eastern expedition in the early 13th century.

Justice Ranjan Gogoi was the first Chief Justice of India from Assam. He served as CJI from 2018–2019.

When Assam's capital shifted from Shillong to Dispur in 1973, the Chief Minister was Sarat Chandra Singha.

Baikho Puja is celebrated by the Rabha community of Assam as a traditional religious festival.

Suklenmung, also known as Garhgaiya Raja, is associated with the introduction of the Ahom coin system in Assam.

Bhanumati Talukdar is remembered in Assam-GK sources by the epithet Sarojini of Assam, comparing her public role with Sarojini Naidu.

Chandradhar Barua represented Assam at the Round Table Conference in London in 1930.

Sir Archdale Easle is identified in the source as the first Chief Commissioner after Assam was reconstituted as a Chief Commissioner's province.

Puhan Biya is the traditional marriage-day observance associated with Devi Kamakhya in Assam's religious tradition.