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Assam General Knowledge (GK), for APSC & other Assam Government | Includes solved APSC 2022 & 2020 Papers | Previous years’ questions (1998-2017) | Includes Sheet & Questions for Practice | - Pearson
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Assam General Knowledge (GK), for APSC & other Assam Government | Includes solved APSC 2022 & 2020 Papers | Previous years’ questions (1998-2017) | Includes Sheet & Questions for Practice | - Pearson

by Anshuman Gogoi, Madhusmita Phukan
January 2024
Beginner to intermediate
456 pages
12h 20m
English
Pearson India
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Sources of Medieval Assam

Literary Sources

Indigenous Literature

  • Among the indigenous literature of the medieval period, the Buranjis were the foremost one.
  • The Ahoms started a procedure of keeping records of all events of the time in a set of documents called Buranjis.
  • Buranji is an Ahom term that translates as ‘a storehouse of knowledge that enlightens the ignorant’. Basically, it is a chronicle dealing with the political events of the period.
  • Some of the Buranjis are much bigger in volume covering all the topics related to political history and are called Lai-Lik-Buranji in the Tai Ahom language.
  • Other Buranjis are small, narrating a single event only and are called Lit Buranji in Tai Ahom language.
  • In Assamese the Lai-Lik-Buranji ...
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