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Assam Day - December 02

December 6 , 2022 725 days 3167 0
  • Asom Divas or Assam Day is celebrated on 2nd December every year to mark the arrival of the first king of the Ahom kingdom Sukhapaa in Assam.
  • The day is also celebrated as Sukaphaa Divas in honour of the founder of the Ahom kingdom.
  • He was a 13th-century ruler who founded the Ahom kingdom that ruled Assam for six centuries. Contemporary scholars trace his roots to Burma.
  • It was in Charaideo that Sukapha established his first small principality, sowing the seeds of further expansion of the Ahom kingdom.

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