Prithu Raja Rae

Recently, the Assam Cabinet has resolved to name the upcoming flyover in central Guwahati after Prithu, the 13th-century ruler of Kamrup.

  • He belonged to the Khen Dynasty, tracing lineage to Narakasura.
  • They worshipped Goddess Kamteswari (an incarnation of Goddess Durga).
  • The Khen dynasty marked the beginning of the Kamata Kingdom, also known as Kamru, Kamrud, Kamrupa, Kamata, Koch, or Koch Hajo.
  • Raja Prithu Rae defeated Bakhtiyar Khilji who attacked Kamrupa.
  • The Kanai Varasi rock inscription is proof of the destruction of the Turks.
  • He pardoned prisoners of war and followed the principles of Dharma ....
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