Tai-Ahoms in Assam demand ST status

Tai-Ahoms in Assam demand ST status

Tai Ahom community youngsters Who is belonging to Assam’s   held a protest at Jantar Mantar here on Tuesday, demanding its inclusion in the list of Scheduled Tribes (STs). 

The protest was organised by the Tai Ahom Yuba Parishad, a prominent youth organisation from the community. Diganta Tamuly, the general secretary of the organisation, claimed that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had promised to grant ST status to the Tai-Ahom community before the Lok Sabha polls in 2014 as well as in 2019. “But the promise is yet to be fulfilled. We have come to Delhi to demand immediate inclusion of our community in the list of Scheduled Tribes,” Tamuly said. He said the BJP had made the same promise before last year’s Assam Assembly polls as well. “We have been demanding grant of ST status to the community since 1995 and we will continue to press for it till our demand is fulfilled,” Tamuly said.

What is the symbol of Tai Ahom?

What is the symbol of Tai Ahom?

The symbol of Tai Ahom ethnic called Ngi Ngao Kham that appeared in various forms.

What is Assam old name?

What is Assam old name?

"Mung dun tsun kham" is old name of Assam.

Lachit Borphukan | Military commander | Tai Ahom Army

Lachit Borphukan

 was a commander and Borphukan in the Ahom kingdom, located in present-day Assam, India, known for his leadership in the 1671 Battle of Saraighat that thwarted a drawn-out attempt by Mughal forces under the command of Ramsingh I to take over Ahom kingdom. He died about a year later due to illness.

Born: 24 November 1622, Charaideo

Died: 25 April 1672, Jorhat

Borphukan and Commander-in-Chief of the Ahom army

Battles/wars: Battle of Alaboi, Lead the Ahom army to decisive victory in 1671 Battle of Saraighat

What is lachit divas in Assam?

Lachit Divas is a regional holiday observed in Assam on 24 November every year in remembrance of the brave Ahom army general Lachit Borphukan. Lachit Borphukan was born on 24 November 1622 in Charaideo and is known for his military intelligence in the Battle of Saraighat.

How many times Ahom defeated Mughals?

 The mighty Ahoms fought and won against the Mughal empire seventeen times! In fact, they were the only dynasty not to fall to the Mughal Empire

Where is Ahoms located?

Where is Ahoms located?

Ahom people are found mostly in Upper Assam in the districts of Golaghat, Jorhat, Sibsagar, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia (south of Brahmaputra river); and in Lakhimpur, Sonitpur and Dhemaji (north).

Google made Noto Serif Ahom fonts

 

Noto Serif Ahom

Google made and design this fonts for texts in the Southeast Asian Tai Ahom script.

Noto Serif Ahom contains 76 glyphs, 7 OpenType features, and supports 63 characters from the Unicode block Ahom.

https://fonts.google.com/noto/specimen/Noto+Serif+Ahom/

Tai Ahom-English dictionary builder

 

• Tai Ahom-English dictionary builder with Tai Ahom virtual keyboard 

Enter data for translations  

link ->>  https://languagetools-153419.appspot.com/aho/dictionaryN/

Tai Ahom language still used

Tai Ahom language still alive and used till today by Tai Ahom people.