Which Ahom King Married A Manipuri Princess?

The Ahom king who married a Manipuri princess was Rajeswar Singha, also known by his royal name Suremphaa. He ruled Assam from 1751 to 1769 and is historically known for marrying Kuranganayani, the daughter of Jai Singh, the king of Manipur.

This political and matrimonial alliance was a significant moment in the history of Northeast India. Kuranganayani later played a crucial role in Assam’s politics and is remembered for her bravery and intelligence, especially during the Moamoria Rebellion.

The marriage between Rajeswar Singha and Kuranganayani helped foster diplomatic relations and cultural exchange between the Ahom and Manipuri kingdoms. It also symbolizes the unity and strategic partnerships formed among the royal houses of the region during the 18th century.


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