Lachit Borphukan
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Lachit Borphukan was a 17th-century Ahom general renowned for leading the decisive Assamese resistance against the Mughal Empire, especially in the Battle of Saraighat.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lachit Borphukan canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ahom general
ⓘ
Assamese person ⓘ historical figure ⓘ military leader ⓘ |
| allegiance | Ahom Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Guwahati
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saraighat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleTactics |
fortification of river banks
ⓘ
use of riverine guerrilla warfare ⓘ use of small, maneuverable boats ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 17th century ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Lachit Divas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemoratedIn |
Assamese folklore
ⓘ
Assamese literature ⓘ |
| country | Ahom Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
hero of Assam
ⓘ
icon of bravery in Indian military history ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Assamese ⓘ |
| foughtAgainst | Mughal general Ram Singh I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Lachit Borphukan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Borphukan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Ahom–Mughal wars ⓘ |
| inspired |
Indian military ethos of duty and sacrifice
ⓘ
modern Assamese nationalism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
defence of Guwahati region
ⓘ
military strategy ⓘ patriotism ⓘ |
| language | Assamese ⓘ |
| legacy |
symbol of Assamese nationalism
ⓘ
symbol of resistance against Mughal expansion ⓘ |
| memorials |
memorials on the Brahmaputra riverfront
ⓘ
statues in Assam ⓘ |
| militaryConflict |
Ahom–Mughal conflicts
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Battle of Saraighat NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | Borphukan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Battle of Saraighat
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
defence of Assam ⓘ leading Assamese resistance against the Mughal Empire ⓘ naval warfare on the Brahmaputra River ⓘ |
| occupation | general ⓘ |
| opponent | Mughal Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Assam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Brahmaputra River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Northeast India ⓘ |
| role | commander of Ahom forces at Saraighat ⓘ |
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Subject: Lachit Borphukan Description of subject: Lachit Borphukan was a 17th-century Ahom general renowned for leading the decisive Assamese resistance against the Mughal Empire, especially in the Battle of Saraighat.
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