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Lachit Barphukan's life will remain lighthouse of inspiration: Amit Shah o
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Lachit Barphukan, the 17th-century general of the Ahom Kingdom, is celebrated for his historic victory against the Mughals in the Battle of Saraighat in 1671. Leading the Ahom forces on the Brahmaputra River, Barphukan repelled an advancing Mughal army despite being heavily outnumbered, e
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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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Assam: Week-long celebrations of Lachit Barphukan's 400th anniversary begi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lachit Barphukan was the commander-in-chief of the Ahom army in the historic battle of Saraighat fought in 1671. Lachit Barphukan along with his brave men put up a very tough formidable resistance against the Mughal's invasion into the land of Assam and thwarted their advance.
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Assam CM Sonowal honours Lachit Borphukan
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Guwahati, (Assam) [India] Nov 24 (ANI): The Chief Minister of Assam Sarbananda Sonowal paid a tribute to the mid-river Statue of Ahom general Lachit Borphukan in Guwahati, who defeated the Mughals in the Battle of Saraighat in 1671.
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