TNPSC Thervupettagam

Lachit Divas

December 1 , 2020 1379 days 882 0
  • It was celebrated in the country on November 24.
  • The day was celebrated to mark the birth anniversary of Lachit Borphuran.
  • Lachit Borphukan was a commander in Ahom kingdom.
  • It is marking the most present-day Assam.
  • He was known for his leadership in the 1671 Battle of Saraighat.
  • The battle was fought between the Mughal forces let by Ram Singh and the Ahom forces led by Lachit Borphukan.
  • It held on the banks of the Brahmaputra river at Saraighat, now in Guwahati.
  • Mir Jumla was the king of Ahom when the battle was fought.
  • Ram Singh was the elder son of Mirza Raja Jai Singh, the ruler of Amber.

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