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Sukapha Samannay Kshetra

Laid in the fond memory of the first Ahom king of Assam, Sukapha at Mohbandha near Dergaon and Jorhat. The State administration has pledged Rs 20 crore for the mega project in recognition of the six hundred years of Ahom rule in the region.

Samannay Kshetra was built in the memory of Chaolung Sukaphaa, the first Ahom king in medieval Assam. The place showcases splendid architecture and offers a glimpse of the rich cultural heritage of the Ahom kingdom.

Sukapha Samannay Kshetra in a memorial built in the memory of Chaolung Sukapha, the first Ahom king of Assam. The Sukapha Samannay Kshetra is situated near Mohbandha near Jorhat and Dergaon.Sukapha Samannay Kshetra ( 26°42′58″N 94°04′42″E) Inaugurated on December 2, 2015, at Mohbondha, Jorhat. Sukapha was the founder of the Ahom kingdom which continued to exist for nearly six hundred years. A Thai prince, Sukapha came to the region crossing the Patkai range. He is the main person who initiated the unification of the tribal and the non-tribal people of the region. The Sukaphas Samannay Kshetra was built as an attempt to highlight and preserve the remarkable leadership of Sukapha. There are thus several things of interest to be seen at the Sukapha Samannay Kshetra. Currently, an excavation project is operational at the site. The excavation site is being carried on to find any possible remains of the Ahom kingdom. To reach the Sukapha Samannay Kshetra, tourists can easily find tourist cabs, auto rickshaws and city buses.