Assam History Revision Notes PDF

Complete Assam History Revision notes Danava Dynasty Varman Dynasty st ❖ 1 known ruler Mahiranga Danava. ❖ Pushya Varman (350-380 AD) was the founder. ❖ Ghatakasur, Ruler of Kirats was...

Complete Assam History Revision notes Danava Dynasty Varman Dynasty st ❖ 1 known ruler Mahiranga Danava. ❖ Pushya Varman (350-380 AD) was the founder. ❖ Ghatakasur, Ruler of Kirats was Samudragupta (350-375 AD). killed by Narakasur (Bhauma Dynasty) Title: Maharajadhiraj ❖ He made Pragjyotishpur his capital. ❖ Mahendra Varman (450-480 AD): 1st king of Kamrua waged a ❖ Succeeded by Bhagadatta. successful war against Gupta. ❖ Fight from the side of Kauravas. 1st Varman king to perform Ashwamedha Yagya. ❖ Excavated Dighalipukhuri. ❖ Bhaskar Varman (594-650 AD): Best King & Last King ❖ Bhaluka, the grandson of Banasura, Harshvardhan (606-648 AD) made his capital at Bhalukpung. Hiuen Tsang visited & wrote a book named Si-Yu-ki. ▪ Circumference of Kamrupa under Bhaskar was 1700 Pala Dynasty miles. ❖ Brahmapala (970-990 AD) was the He was a bachelor king that’s why he is known as kumar founder. Bhaskar Varman. ❖ Best/Famous king: Ratnapala (1010- 1040 AD). Salasthambha Dynasty (Mlechcha) ▪ Capital to Sri Durjaya. ❖ Salasthambha was the founder. ❖ Last ruler Jayapala (1120-1138 AD) ❖ The Tejpur Rock Inscription and Hyunthal Copper plate belong ❖ Madan Kamev temple was built during to the period of Harjjaravarman. Pala dynasty. ❖ Capital Shifted to Haruppeswara or Hadapeswara. (Tezpur) Tyaga Singha (970-990 AD) was the last ruler. Koch Kingdom Kachari Kingdom ❖ Hariyan Mandal from Chikangram village is ❖ Claim: Decent from Ghatotkacha, the son of Bhima the forefather. ❖ Ahom King Rudra Singha captured Kachari Kingdom ❖ His son Biswa Singha (1515-1540 AD) was from Tamradhvaj. the founder. ❖ Last King Govinda Chandra (1813-1830) ❖ Capital: Koch-Behar ❖ Malladeva/Naranarayan (1540): Best King, Vikramaditya of Kamrup Ahom Kingdom ❖ Sukladhvaj/Chiarai: Commander-in-chief ❖ Sukapha (1228): Prince of Mounlung of Upper Burma and founder of Ahom Kingdom. Ahom Kingdom ❖ 1st Capital: Charaideo (1253) ❖ Susengpha/Pratap Singha: Created new post ❖ Sudangpha(1397-1407): also known as Bamuni Barphukan & Barbaruah. Konwar as he was born and brought up in the house Momai Tamuli Barbaruah was the 1st of Brahmin. Barbaruah. Capital: Charguya near Dihing river. Created the system of Paik. 1st Ahom king to perform his coronation Known as Buddhi Swarganarayan. ceremony, Singari Ghar Utha. ❖ Sutyinpha/Nariya Raja ❖ Suhungmung/Swarganarayan (1497-1539) ❖ Sutamla/Jaydhvaj Singha Also known as Dihingia Raja because he shifted ❖ Supungmung/Chakradhvaj Singha: the Ahom capital to Bokota near Dihing river. ❖ Sunyatpha/Udayaditya Singha Created a class of ministries called Barpatra Battle of Saraighat(1671): Ahom (Lachit Gohain. Barphukan) Vs Mughal (Ram Sigha) 1st ever census took place during his reign. ❖ Sulikpha/Ratnadhvaj Singha/Lora Raja 1st Ahom king to use the Saka era in the official ❖ Supatpha/Gadadhar Singha/Gadapani: calender. Capital: Barkola ❖ Suklengmung/Gargainya Raja (1539-1552) Itakhulir Rann (Vs Mughal, 1682) Shifted capital to Gargaon Constructed Dhodar ali, Umananda Devalaya Constructed ‘Naga Ali’ and ‘Gargaon pukhuri’. Land Surveyed. ❖ Sukhampha/Khora or Lame Raja (1552-1603) ❖ Rudra Singha/Lai/Sukhrumpha: Joysagar Tank, Joydoul, Namdang Stone Bridge  Complete Assam History Revision notes Ahom Kingdom Rule of British ❖ Shiva Singha/Sutanpha: Dhai Ali ❖ The first revolt against British was led by He installed his queen Phuleswari/Pramateswari Dhananjay Borgohain and Gomdhar Konwar in as Bor Raja or Chief King. 1828. ▪ dug Gaurisagar Tank ❖ Piyoli Barphukan, Jeuram Dualia Baruah were Drupadi/Deopadi/Ambika was next Bor Raja hanged to death in1830. ▪ She Constructed Shiva Doul, Shivasagar Tank Revolt of 1857 ❖ Pramatta Singha/Sunenpha: ❖ Manirma and Piyali Baruah were hanged in Constructed Sighaduar at Gargaon, Sukleswar and 1858. Rudreswar temples at Guwahati ❖ Phulaguri Dhawa(1861)- ❖ Rajeswar Singha/Surampha: ▪ 1st peasant uprising of Assam Lata-kata Rann during his time. ▪ Reason-Tax on Tamul-pan and banning of Constructed Kareng Ghar at Gargaon, Basistha cultivation of Poppy Ashram, Navaghraha Mandir, Monikaneswar ❖ Rangia Uprising-24th december,1893 Mandir, Chitrachal Mandir, Has Gouri Devalaya at ❖ Patharughat Revolt-January, 1894 Guwahati, Talatal Ghar at Sivsagar. ▪ Known as Jalianwalah Bagh Massacre of ❖ Moamoria Rebellion Assam. On 1769 during Lakshmi Singha ❖ Revolt of Lachima-1894 On 1782 during Gaurinath Singha ❖ Axomiya Bhasa Unnati Sadhini Sabha(1888) ▪ He transferred the Ahom capital from rangpur ▪ Jonaki Magazine is the mouth of this organi to Jorhat. ❖ Jorhat Sarbajanik Sabha(1884) was founded ❖ Suklingpha/Kamaleswar Singha: by Jagannath Baruah at Jorhat. Dondua droh during his time. ❖ Assam Association(1903) by Manik Chandra ❖ Sudinpha/Chandrakanta Singha Baruah. Burmese Invasion during his time. ▪ Raja Prabhat Chandra Baruah was the first Cause of this invasion was Badan Chandra president, Jagannath Baruah was the first Barphukan. vice president and Manik Chandra Baruah Bodawpaya attacked in 1815. was the first General Secretary. Purandar Singha was installed as new king by the ❖ Assam Provoncial Congress Committee(1921, Ruchinath Buragohain, the son of Purnananda June). Buragohain. ▪ 1st president was Kuladhar Chaliha and 1st Again, attacked by Burmese in 1819 under a Secretary was Nabin Chandra Bordoloi. general Ala Mingi. ❖ Liladhar Baruah was the representative of Third invasion in 1821 sent by Bagyidaw. Assam to take part in Dandi March. ❖ Burmese invaded British Ocupied Territory. ❖ During Quit India Movement in Gahpur, Darrang A battle started and ended with Yandaboo Treaty Kanaklata Baruah and Mukunda Kakati were in 24th february, 1826. shot.