The first historical kingdom of the Brahmaputra valley (Assam), first attested in Samudragupta's 4th-century Allahabad Pillar inscription; ruled successively by the Varman, Mlechchha and Pala dynasties.
Fragmented into smaller successor polities (Kamata, the Chutia and Kachari kingdoms) by the 12th century.
As a Bookshop.org affiliate, this site earns a commission on qualifying purchases.