Government of IndiaA History of Assam
Author: Gait, E.A.
Keywords: Assam, Ahom Kingdom, Mughal invasion, Hill tribes, Mongols.
Publisher: Thacker, Spink, Calcutta
Description: This book was authored by E A Gait. It gives a vivid description about the history of Assam from the prehistoric times to the invasion of Mongols, and the intermixing of tribes which can be seen in the current scenario. There is a detailed account on Ahom kingdom which dates from the early part of the 13th century and it also mentions their ancestors along with their successful resistance to protect their independence from Mughal invasion. The appendices of the book talk about the consolidation of British rule and its relationship with the hill tribes.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Gait, E.A. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-23T16:08:05Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-23T16:08:05Z |
| dc.description | This book was authored by E A Gait. It gives a vivid description about the history of Assam from the prehistoric times to the invasion of Mongols, and the intermixing of tribes which can be seen in the current scenario. There is a detailed account on Ahom kingdom which dates from the early part of the 13th century and it also mentions their ancestors along with their successful resistance to protect their independence from Mughal invasion. The appendices of the book talk about the consolidation of British rule and its relationship with the hill tribes. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | vii, 383 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Thacker, Spink, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Assam, Ahom Kingdom, Mughal invasion, Hill tribes, Mongols. |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1906 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004721 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Gait, E.A. |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-23T16:08:05Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-23T16:08:05Z |
| dc.description | This book was authored by E A Gait. It gives a vivid description about the history of Assam from the prehistoric times to the invasion of Mongols, and the intermixing of tribes which can be seen in the current scenario. There is a detailed account on Ahom kingdom which dates from the early part of the 13th century and it also mentions their ancestors along with their successful resistance to protect their independence from Mughal invasion. The appendices of the book talk about the consolidation of British rule and its relationship with the hill tribes. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | vii, 383 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Thacker, Spink, Calcutta |
| dc.subject | Assam, Ahom Kingdom, Mughal invasion, Hill tribes, Mongols. |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1906 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-004721 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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