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The Lion of the East

One of the most significant examples of the neglect of the North-Eastern part of India is the near exclusion of legendary figures of the region from the national historical narrative. The nation would have been even more poorly served had the fascinating exploits of the heroic 17th century Ahom general Lachit Borphukan been confined to a mere footnote in history. Corrective measures came rather late in the day when, responding […]