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The Chicken-Neck, is North - East India's first policy based podcast offering an informed take on culture, language, food, clothes, history, politics, law, policy and many more. Designed and started with a team of three, the podcast offers interviews of some of the most enthralling and fascinating people living and working for the North-East India.
TCN - Tai Ahom History & the Charaideo Maidams - The Timeless Heritage - Dr. Yasmin Saikia
The Chicken-Neck Podcast
1 hour 43 minutes
9 months ago
TCN - Tai Ahom History & the Charaideo Maidams - The Timeless Heritage - Dr. Yasmin Saikia
In this insightful 5th episode of The Chicken-Neck Podcast, we are joined by the esteemed Dr. Yasmin Saikia, Hardt-Nickachos Chair in Peace Studies at Arizona State University and a renowned historian. We delve into the rich and fascinating history of the Tai Ahom Kingdom, exploring the recently declared UNESCO World Heritage site—the Charaideo Maidams.
Dr. Saikia sheds light on the cultural and historical significance of the Charaideo Maidams, often referred to as the 'Pyramids of Assam,' and their role in shaping the region's identity. We also discuss Buranjis, the unique historical chronicles of Assam, which provide invaluable insights into the kingdom's governance, society, and traditions.
Additionally, the conversation touches upon the resurgence of Tai Ahom identity in contemporary times, reflecting on how historical narratives continue to influence cultural pride and regional consciousness.
Tune in to this enriching discussion as we explore the legacy of the Tai Ahoms and their enduring impact on Assam’s history and heritage.
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The Chicken-Neck Podcast
The Chicken-Neck, is North - East India's first policy based podcast offering an informed take on culture, language, food, clothes, history, politics, law, policy and many more. Designed and started with a team of three, the podcast offers interviews of some of the most enthralling and fascinating people living and working for the North-East India.
