Borpatragohain, the Glossary
Borpatragohain (Ahom: Chao Sheng Lung) was the third of the three great Gohains (counsellors) in the Ahom kingdom.[1]
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11 relations: Ahom kingdom, Ahom language, Borgohain, Brahmaputra River, Burhagohain, Chutia Kingdom, Daphla Hills, Habung, Moran people, Naga people, Suhungmung.
- Assamese-language surnames
Ahom kingdom
The Ahom kingdom or the Kingdom of Assam (1228–1826) was a late medieval kingdom in the Brahmaputra Valley (present-day Assam) that retained its independence for nearly 600 years despite encountering Mughal expansion in Northeast India.
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Ahom language
The Ahom language or Tai-Ahom language is a dormant, Southwestern Tai language formerly spoken by the Ahom people.
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Borgohain
Borgohain (Ahom language: Chao Thao Lung) was the one of the two original counselors in the Ahom kingdom. Borpatragohain and Borgohain are Assamese-language surnames.
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Brahmaputra River
The Brahmaputra is a trans-boundary river which flows through Tibet (China), Northeastern India, and Bangladesh.
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Burhagohain
Buragohain (Ahom language: Chao Phrung Mung) was the one of the two original counsellors in the Ahom kingdom. Borpatragohain and Burhagohain are Assamese-language surnames.
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Chutia Kingdom
The Chutia Kingdom (also Sadiya or Chutiya) was a late medieval state that developed around Sadiya in present Assam and adjoining areas in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Daphla Hills
Daphla (or Dafla) Hills is a tract of hilly country on the border of western Arunachal and Assam occupied by an independent tribe called Daphla.
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Habung
Habung is a historical region in present-day Lakhimpur district of Assam, India, although Tai-ahom claim it to be a part of present-day Dhemaji district.
Moran people
The Moran are an ethnic group found in the northeast Indian states of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
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Naga people
Nagas (နာဂလူမျိုး) are various ethnic groups native to northeastern India and northwestern Myanmar.
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Suhungmung
Suhungmung, or Dihingia Roja was one of the most prominent Ahom Kings who ruled at the cusp of Assam's medieval history.
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See also
Assamese-language surnames
- Barua
- Bharali
- Bhattacharya (surname)
- Bora (surname)
- Borborua
- Bordoloi
- Borgohain
- Borpatragohain
- Borphukan
- Borthakur
- Burhagohain
- Chakraborty
- Das (surname)
- Dutta
- Gogoi
- Goswami
- Hazarika
- Kalita (caste)
- Neog
- Phukan
- Saikia
- Sharma
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Borpatragohain
Also known as Borpatrogohain.