Moidam of Dasarath Bohikhowa Barphukan in Khowang, Dibrugarh, Assam

Author(s)	Sajmina Akhtar, Punu Sonowal
Country	India
Abstract	This work on Moidam of Dasarath Bohikhowa Borphukan in Khowang of Dibrugarh district aims to explore the History and contribution of the official towards Ahom society. Dasarath Bohikhowa Borphukan was holding the office of Barphukan in Lower Assam with its the head office in Guwahati. His Moidam is located in the area of Khowang Tea Estate of Dibrugarh District. Besides’Charaideo’, the royal burial place of Ahom dynasty several Moidams are found in Upper Assam and one of those is the Moidam of the above mentioned official. It is worth to mention here that the ‘Moidam’ is an entombment system of the Tai-Ahom where they placed their deceased ancestors over the ground which are also known as ‘Pyramids of Assam’. The study is based on secondary data only. The secondary data has been collected from published books, articles published in books or magazine, internet etc. Besides, field observation and interview tool are used to collect some data from local people.
Keywords	Moidam, Khowang, Ahom
Field	Arts
Published In	Volume 7, Issue 1, January-February 2025
Published On	2025-01-07
Cite This	Moidam of Dasarath Bohikhowa Barphukan in Khowang, Dibrugarh, Assam - Sajmina Akhtar, Punu Sonowal - IJFMR Volume 7, Issue 1, January-February 2025. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i01.32269
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2025.v07i01.32269
Short DOI	https://doi.org/g82hp9

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