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About The Book: Tungkhungia Buranji or, A History of Assam, 1681-1826 A.D. is a significant historical work compiled, edited, and translated by Surya Kumar Bhuyan. It focuses on the Tungkhungia dynasty of Ahom rulers, offering a detailed chronicle of Assam's political history from 1681 to 1826. The book includes genealogical tables, marginalia, and an index, providing crucial insights into the region’s governance. Bhuyan’s meticulous translation of this old Assamese text preserves the history of the Ahom sovereignty and contributes to the understanding of Assam's colonial and pre-colonial past. About The Compiler, Editor, Translator: Rai Bahadur Surya Kumar Bhuyan (1892–1964) was a prominent writer, historian, educator, and social activist from Assam. He contributed extensively to Assamese literature, writing on history, biographies, and essays. Bhuyan was the first Assamese to become Principal of Cotton College, Guwahati, and served as Vice Chancellor of Gauhati University. He compiled historical texts like Assam Buranji and Kamrupar Buranji. Awarded the Padma Shri in 1956, he played a pivotal role in shaping Assam’s educational and historical landscape. The Title 'Tungkhungia Buranji Or, A History of Assam, 1681-1826 A.D.; An Old Assamese Chronicle of the Tungkhungia Dynasty of Ahom Sovereigns with Marginalia, Genealogical Tables, Bibliography, Glossary, and Index written/authored/edited by Compiler, Editor, Translator: S. K. Bhuyan', published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789369200733 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 296 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms.