Lachit Borphukan Subject: Medieval history Context: Assam polls have seen frequent invocation of Ahom warrior Lachit Borphukan as Hindu warrior and one who defeated Mughals. Concept: Remembered as the greatest military hero of Assam, Lachit Borphukan was a general of Ahom kings. He is best known for the Battle of Saraighat (1671) on […]