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Charaideo Maidam's World Heritage site status draws global travellers to A
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal on Thursday visited the Charaideo Maidam after it was recognised as the World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the first such honour for any cultural site of the Northeast.
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Charaideo Maidam's world heritage site status draws global travellers to A
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal visited the Charaideo Maidam after it was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, the first such honour for any cultural site of the Northeast.
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PM Modi highlights Charaideo Moidam of Assam in 112th Mann Ki Baat, urges
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted Charaideo Moidam, a unique 700-year old mound-burial system of the Ahom dynasty of Assam, during the 112th episode of his monthly radio broadcast, Mann Ki Baat on Sunday.
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'Proud moment for India': Amit Shah on UNESCO World Heritage status for As
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Union Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that it is a proud moment for India that Assam's Moidams, the mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty, was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List.
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"Immense joy and pride for India," PM Modi on UNESCO World Heritage status
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that it is a matter of immense joy and pride for India after the mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam Moidams was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List on Friday.
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'Moidams' of Assam included in the UNESCO World Heritage List
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The mound burial system of the Ahom dynasty in Assam Moidams was included in the UNESCO World Heritage List under the category Cultural Property, on Friday. The decision was taken during the ongoing 46th session of the World Heritage Committee (WHC), held in the national capital, Delhi. Read More
PM Modi unveils statue of Lachit Borphukan in Assam
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the 125-foot-high magnificent statue of Lachit Borphukan, the famous general of the Royal Army of the Ahom Kingdom of Assam who defeated the Mughals.
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Assam: Preparations in full swing in Jorhat ahead of PM Modi's visit to di
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a journey to Assam today, preparations are in full swing in the Jorhat district of the state for tomorrow's programme, where he will inaugurate the statue of Great Ahom General Lachit Barphukan at Lachit Maidam in the Hoollongapar area.
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Assam: India's permanent representative to UNECO visits famed Charaideo Mo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Indian Ambassador and Permanent Representative to UNESCO, Vishal Sharma, visited the historic site of Charaideo Moidams in Assam on Friday and appreciated the site being nominated by India for UNESCO's World Heritage List.
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'Lachit the Warrior' wins Best Animation Award at Kanchenjunga Internation
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
'Lachit the Warrior,' an animation film on iconic Ahom general Lachit Barphukan written and directed by Partha Sarathi Mahanta, an Indian Police Service officer in Assam who is currently posted as the DIG of Special Task Force (STF), has clinched the Best Animation Film award at the Kanchenj
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"Part of Assam's age-old traditions": CM Sarma at traditional buffalo figh
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Ancient traditions like the Bulbul fight and the Buffalo fight were celebrated during Bhogali Bihu since the time of the Ahom empire, which was celebrated again by the people of Assam after 9 years," CM Sarma told ANI.
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Short film on Lachit Barphukan wins award at Kollywood International Film
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Born on November 24, 1622, Barphukan was known for his leadership in the Battle of Saraighat, 1671 in which an attempt by Mughal forces to capture Assam was thwarted.
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