write the distinctive features of ahom tribe
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Ahom, tribe that ruled much of Assam from the 13th century until the establishment of British rule in 1838. Their power in Assam reached its peak during the reign of King Rudra Singh (1696–1714). They originated in the Chinese province of Yunnan and began migrating into Indochina and northern Myanmar (Burma) in the first centuries AD. Their original language
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Tai-Ahom man and woman in traditional clothing
Assam
1.22 million[1]
Arunachal Pradesh
85,000[2]
Languages
Assamese, Ahom (revived language)[3]
Religion
Majority:
Hinduism
Minority:
Ahom religion, Buddhism, Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Khamti, Shan, Dai, Tai
Sukapha Kshetra
The modern Ahom people and their culture are a syncretism of the original Tai and their culture[7] and local Tibeto-Burman people and their cultures they absorbed in Assam. The local people of different ethnic groups of Assam that took to the Tai way of life and polity were incorporated into their fold which came to be known as Ahom as in the process known as Ahomisation. Many local ethnic groups, including the Borahis who were of Tibeto-Burman origin, were completely subsumed into the Ahom community; while members of other communities, based on their allegiance to the Ahom kingdom or the usefulness of their talents, too were accepted as Ahoms. Currently, they represent the largest Tai group in India, with a population of nearly 1.3 million in Assam. Ahom people are found mostly in Upper Assam in the districts of Golaghat, Jorhat, Sibsagar, Dibrugarh, Tinsukia (south of Brahmaputra river); and in Lakhimpur, Sonitpur and Dhemaji (north).
Even though the already admixed group[8] Ahom made up a relatively small portion of the kingdom's population, they maintained their original Ahom language and practised their traditional religion till the 17th-century, when the Ahom court as well as the com