Expansion of the Ahom Kingdom in the 16 century- Suhungmung Dihingiya Raja (1497-1539)
The reign of Suhungmung Dihingiya Raja broke from the early Ahom rule and established a multi-ethnic polity in his kingdom. Under him the Ahom Kingdom expanded greatly for the first time since Sukaphaa, at the cost of the Sutiya and the Kachari kingdoms. He also successfully defended his kingdom against the first Muslim invasions under Turbak Khan. … Read more Expansion of the Ahom Kingdom in the 16 century- Suhungmung Dihingiya Raja (1497-1539)