1. What is the origin of the name Ahom that
is ascribed to the group of people who came from
northern Burma and were part of the Shan ( did
they pronounce it as Shan?) tribe before they
entered Assam ?
dilip-da,
yasmin saikia of univ of north carolina claims that
the word ahom in the
: [Assam] ahom and buranji
1. What is the origin of the name Ahom that
is ascribed to the group of people who came from
northern Burma and were part of the Shan ( did
they pronounce it as Shan?) tribe before they
entered Assam ?
dilip-da,
yasmin saikia of univ of north carolina claims
--- Rajen Barua [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Xourov:
Great!
Does that 'Dewdhai oxom Buronji' by Aton Buragohai
tells when it might have
been written? Was it by Aton Buragoahin himself? And
can you tell us by
reading the Buronji how the name of Assam is
referred as in the Buronji? I
mean
rajen-da,
yes, it was indeed written by atan burhagohain. at
least that is the accepted fact. so it was written
in
the 17th century.
i should be more clear. only the bahgarhia buranji is
written by atan burhagohain. the deodhai oxom buranji
is written by someone else.