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Who founded the Ahom dynasty and in which year? What was their original capital?
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The Ahom dynasty was founded by Sukapha in 1228 CE. Their initial capital was Cheroydoy. The Ahoms were descendants of the Mongolian Shan tribal community who migrated from Thailand and Myanmar in the…
What was the title given to Lachit and what does 'Borphukhan' mean?
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Lachit was given the title 'Lachith Borphukhan'. 'Borphukhan' was the title for the commander-in-chief of the Ahom army. Lachit conducted strict training sessions for the army and introduced modernize…
Describe the significance of the Battle of Saraighat in 1671.
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The Battle of Saraighat in 1671 was a significant naval battle where the Ahoms achieved a decisive victory against the Mughals under Udayadithya Singha's rule. This victory helped the Ahoms maintain t…
Compare the success rate of Ahoms against Mughals with their overall rule period.
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The Ahoms ruled for 598 years (1228-1826) and defeated the Mughals 17 times, securing their rule over North-East India. They established six different capitals during their reign, showing their adapta…
What is the First Battle of Panipat and who were the main participants?
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The First Battle of Panipat was fought in 1526 between Babur and the Delhi Sultan Ibrahim Lodhi. Babur emerged victorious and established the Mughal dynasty in India. This battle marked the beginning …
Define 'Babarnama' and explain its significance.
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Babarnama (also called Tuzuk-e-Babari) is Babur's autobiography written in Turkish language. It describes political events, natural features, flora and fauna, and gardens of various regions. It shows …
How did Sher Shah get his name and what was his original name?
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Sher Shah's original name was Sher Shah Farid. He got the name 'Sher Khan' when he killed a tiger single-handedly while working under Baharkhan Lohani, the king of South Bihar. He belonged to the 'Sur…
Describe Sher Shah's administrative innovations and why he was called 'Sultan of fair justice'.
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Sher Shah had four main departments: Diwan-e-Insa, Diwan-e-Arij, Diwan-e-Raslat, and Diwan-e-Vajarat. He classified land by fertility, built highways with sarais, introduced new coins (Daam and Rupiah…
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