A History of Assam
Early Kāmarūpa kings, Koch kingdom, Ahom rule from the buranjis, Mughal-Ahom wars, Burmese invasions; with notes on coins and inscriptions.
- Language
- English
- Author
- Edward Gait
- Extent
- 1,471 passages, 146,687 words
- Text
- complete digital text
- Source
- archive.org · 2nd ed., Calcutta 1926; scan on archive.org, OCR Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite; chapters and sections by Gemini 3.8… · Public domain in India: every author died before 1966 (Edward Gait †1950); published before 1931: public…
Contents
- c1 Front matter — 16 parts
- c2 History of Assam — 12 parts
- c3 Introduction to First Edition — 20 parts
- c4 Preface to Second Edition — 10 parts
- c5 List of Illustrations — 9 parts
- c6 Errata — 2 parts
- c7 Chapter I. Prehistoric and Traditional Rulers — 2 parts
- c8 Chapter II. The Period from the Seventh to the Twelfth Centuries — 51 parts
- c9 Chapter III. Events of Thirteenth to Fifteenth Centuries (Excluding Ahom History) — 35 parts
- c10 Chapter IV. The Koch Kings — 86 parts
- c11 Chapter V. The Rise of the Ahom Kingdom — 143 parts
- c12 Chapter VI. The Period of the Muhammadan Wars — 205 parts
- c13 Chapter VII. The Climacteric of Ahom Rule — 141 parts
- c14 Chapter VIII. The Decay and Fall of the Ahom Kingdom — 127 parts
- c15 Chapter IX. The Ahom System of Government — 33 parts
- c16 Chapter X — 48 parts
- c17 Chapter XI. The Jaintia Kings — 45 parts
- c18 Chapter XII. Manipur — 13 parts
- c19 Chapter XIII. Sylhet — 26 parts
- c20 Chapter XIV. The Burmese War — 38 parts
- c21 Chapter XV. Consolidation of British Rule — 92 parts
- c22 Chapter XVI. Relations with Frontier Tribes — 16 parts
- c23 Chapter XVII. Important Events of Recent Times — 69 parts
- c24 Chapter XVIII. Growth of the Tea Industry — 37 parts
- c25 Appendix B. The Ahom System of Chronology — 5 parts
- c26 Appendix C. Translation of an Old Copper-Plate Inscription — 2 parts
- c27 Appendix D. Description of Ahom Manuscript Records — 3 parts
- c28 Appendix E — 4 parts
- c29 Index — 36 parts