En Route to Sibsagar: The Three Capitals of the Ahom Kingdom

A journey through the historical landscapes of the Ahom Kingdom, particularly focusing on its three capitals—Charaideo maidams, Garhgaon, and Rangpur—reveals a rich architectural heritage spanning from the 13th to the 18th centuries. The study highlights the evolution of these capitals, showcasing significant monuments such as the Kareng-ghar palace in Garhgaon and structures like Talatal-ghar and Rang-ghar in Rangpur, which date back to the 17th and 18th centuries. This exploration provides a detailed account of the Ahom Kingdom's urban development, cultural legacy, and architectural innovations, offering insights into its political and social dynamics during different periods.

Stolyarov, A. (2020). En Route to Sibsagar: The Three Capitals of the Ahom Kingdom. Oriental Courier, (1-2), 216. https://doi.org/10.18254/s268684310010401-9