Asom Divas (Assam Day) was celebrated on December 2nd, 2025. Who founded the Ahom kingdom in Assam in the 13th century?

The correct answer is Chaolung Sukaphaa . Key Points Chaolung Sukaphaa was the pioneering Tai prince who established the Ahom kingdom in Assam in 1228 AD. He migrated from Mong Mao (present-day Yunnan, China) with his followers and gradually expanded his dominion, laying the foundation for a powerful kingdom that ruled Assam for nearly six centuries. His diplomatic skills and ability to integrate various indigenous communities were crucial in building a strong and unified Ahom state, making him a revered figure in Assamese history. Additional Information Assam marks Sukaphaa Divas on December 2 since 1996 to commemorate his historic arrival. Assam Governor: Lakshman Acharya CM: Himanta Biswa Sarma