A History of Assam c13.76
A History of Assam c13.76
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c13.76
These measures caused the greatest possible irritation amongst the Jaintia nobles. They had been quite willing to permit the rescue of the Kachāri king, but they were not prepared to allow their own ruler to be carried off and their independence to be subverted without a far more strenuous resistance than they had yet attempted; and they induced the Bar Dalai, the Raja of Khairam, and the inhabitants of two hundred independent Khāsi villages to join them in a supreme effort to expel the invaders.