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The Chutia people (Pron: / ˈ s ʊ ð iː j ɑː / or Sutia) are an ethnic group that are native to Assam and historically associated with the Chutia kingdom. [6] However, after the kingdom was absorbed into the Ahom kingdom in 1523–24, the Chutia population was widely displaced and dispersed in other parts of Upper Assam [7] [8] as well as Central Assam. [9]
Though there is no doubt on the Chutia polity, the origins of this kingdom are obscure. [28] It is generally held that the Chutias established a state around Sadiya and contiguous areas [10] —though it is believed that the kingdom was established in the 13th century before the advent of the Ahoms in 1228, [29] and Buranjis, the Ahom chronicles, indicate the presence of a Chutia state [30 ...
The Dimasa Kingdom [4] also known as Kachari kingdom [5] was a late medieval/early modern kingdom in Assam, Northeast India ruled by Dimasa kings. [6] [7] [8] The Dimasa kingdom and others (Kamata, Chutiya) that developed in the wake of the Kamarupa kingdom were examples of new states that emerged from indigenous communities in medieval Assam as a result of socio-political transformations in ...
In the Ahom Buranjis, the lead queen of the Chutias in 1524 was called Nang Lung or Bor Konwari. Sati Sadhani as a character might be based upon Nang Lung. According to the spurious Chutiyar Rajar Vamsavali, first published in Orunodoi in 1850 and reprinted in Deodhai Asam Buranji, she was the daughter of King Dharmadhwajpal, also known as ...
Miri-Sandikoi and Moran-Patar were Sandikoi and Patar from the Mising and Moran communities, [10] This was true even for the priestly clans: Naga-Bailung, Miri-bailung and Nara-Bailung [11] Ahom Chutias formed the major sub-division. They were termed as such as they intermarried with the already mixed Ahoms.
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This book written by Digeram Deori in 1935 clearly mentions Deori to be a part of Chutia community at that period. He writes, "They(Chutias) had their own culture, literature and civilization. They(Chutias) even had a custom of offering worship to God, by a particular class of people, who were chosen for the purpose only.
Over time, the main groups that had supported the Ahom kingdom came to owe allegiance to the Moamara sattra: Morans (the mainstay of the Ahom militia), the Sonowal Kacharis (gold-washers), Chutias (expert archers and matchlockmen), professional castes such as Hiras (potters), Tantis (weavers), Kaibartas, and Ahom nobles and officers. [2]