A History of Assam c13.85

c13.85

A few days later the Jaintia Raja was received in the same way, and was told that, if his nobles would appear and make their submission, he would be allowed to return to his kingdom. The nobles, fearing to appear in person, sent submissive messages; but these were not deemed sufficient, and they were informed accordingly. Meanwhile Rām Singh succumbed to an attack of dysentery. His son, who was also a captive, gave two of his sisters in marriage to the Ahom king. No further mention is made of him in the Buranjis, and it may be presumed that he was released soon afterwards.