Ambika, Bar Raja

Ambika
Bar Raja
Ambika, as Bar Raja, depicted in a manuscript c.18th century
Bar Raja
Tenure1732 – 1738
BornDraupadi
Sivasagar
Died1738
Chinatali, Ahom Kingdom (Present- day Assam, India)
Spouse
Ramnath Solal Gohain
(sep. 1732)

(m. 1732)
Issue3, including Tipam Raja
ReligionHinduism
Siva Singha and Ambika in a procession, c. 1735.

Ambika, Bar Raja (born Draupadi; died 1738) was the Chief Consort of Ahom King, Sutanphaa. She became Bar Raja, shortly after the death of her older sister, Phuleshwari. She is known for constructing the Sivasagar Sivadol and the Sivasagar Tank. She was a great patron of learning and education.[1]

  1. ^ Gogoi, Padmeswar (1968). The Tai and the Tai Kingdoms: With a Fuller Treatment of the Tai-Ahom Kingdom in the Brahmaputra Valley. Department of Publication, Gauhati University.

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