Lachit Borphukan
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lachit-borphukan-189-7400555
title:
Lachit Borphukan
text:
Lachit Borphukan was an army general, primarily known for commanding the Ahom Army and the victory in the Battle of Saraighat (1671) that thwarted an invasion by the vastly superior Mughal Forces under the command of Ramsingh I. He died about a year later in April 1672. There is keen contemporary interest in Lachit Borphukan today—he has emerged as a powerful symbol of Assam's historical autonomy. Since the rise of BJP in Assam, the party has been keen to project him as a warrior against Muslim
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Commander in the Ahom kingdom
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lachit_Borphukan
date created:
2005-02-17T07:34:05Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T06:46:25Z
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