Ahom chronicles (Buranjis)

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Ahom chronicles (Buranjis) are historical manuscripts of the Tai-Ahom people that record the political, social, and cultural history of the Ahom kingdom in Assam over several centuries.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf chronicle
historical manuscript
alsoKnownAs Ahom Buranjis NERFINISHED
Buranjis NERFINISHED
associatedWith Sukaphaa NERFINISHED
chronologyStyle annalistic
contains dated entries of events
lists of officials
royal edicts
treaties and agreements
country India
culture Tai-Ahom NERFINISHED
ethnicGroupAssociated Tai-Ahom people NERFINISHED
genre court chronicle
royal chronicle
influenced Assamese historiography
language Assamese language NERFINISHED
Tai-Ahom language
material handwritten bark manuscripts
handwritten paper manuscripts
medium manuscript
originatedUnder Ahom dynasty NERFINISHED
preservationLocation Assamese state archives NERFINISHED
various libraries in Assam
recordsHistoryOf Ahom kingdom NERFINISHED
Assam NERFINISHED
region Assam NERFINISHED
scriptUsed Assamese script
Tai-Ahom script NERFINISHED
significance major source for the history of medieval Assam
major source for the history of the Ahom dynasty
subject administration of the Ahom kingdom
court ceremonies
cultural history
diplomatic relations
genealogies of Ahom kings
land grants and revenue
political history
religious practices
social history
wars and military campaigns
timePeriodCovered 13th century
18th century
type official chronicle
private chronicle
usedBy Ahom court historians NERFINISHED
modern historians of Assam

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Tai-Ahom people culturalHeritage Ahom chronicles (Buranjis)
Ahom language documentation Ahom chronicles (Buranjis)
this entity surface form: Buranji chronicles