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The Treaty of Asurar Ali (early February 1639) was signed between the
Mughal Mughal or Moghul may refer to: Related to the Mughal Empire * Mughal Empire of South Asia between the 16th and 19th centuries * Mughal dynasty * Mughal emperors * Mughal people, a social group of Central and South Asia * Mughal architecture * Mug ...
''faujdar'' Allah Yar Khan and the Ahom general
Momai Tamuli Borbarua Momai Tamuli Borborua (1585–1663) also known by his other names Chiring Phiseng and Sukuti Tamuly was an Ahom general, statesman, and noble and the first incumbent to the office of the Borbarua. He is popularly known for systemizing the paik ...
. The treaty came at the end of a period of Mughal efforts to drive into the Ahom kingdom that began in 1615, and followed a decisive Ahom victory over the Mughals at Duimunisila in November 1638. According to the treaty, the boundary between the Mughals and Ahoms was fixed on the Barnadi River on the northern bank (''utarkul'') of the
Brahmaputra River The Brahmaputra is a trans-boundary river which flows through Southwestern China, Northeastern India, and Bangladesh. It is known as Brahmaputra or Luit in Assamese language, Assamese, Yarlung Tsangpo in Lhasa Tibetan, Tibetan, the Siang/Dihan ...
and the Asurar Ali (''Ali'' is causeway in Assamese) on the southern bank (''dakhinkul''), believed to be the Rajgarh Road in Guwahati, the causeway or the high Garh was in existence until the late 60's. The Ahom king recognized the supremacy of the Mughals in Kamrup, and the Mughal ''fauzdar'' agreed not to interfere in the Ahom kingdom. Trade and commerce between the two regions was permitted with the Ahom kingdom represented by Kanu Sharma and Sanatan, and the Mughal represented by Sheikh Meda.


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Treaty of Ghilajharighat The Treaty of Ghilajharighat, Tipam, was signed between the Ahoms and the Mughal forces led by Mir Jumla II on 23rd January 1663. The treaty was signed at the end of Mir Jumla's invasion of Assam of 1662–1663. Though the signing of the treaty ...
(1662) *
List of treaties This list of treaties contains known agreements, pacts, peaces, and major contracts between states, armies, governments, and tribal groups. Before 1200 CE 1200–1299 1300–1399 1400–1499 1500–1599 1600–1699 1700–1799 ...


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* * 17th century in the Ahom kingdom 1639 in India Asurar Ali Treaties of India A 1630s in the Mughal Empire {{Treaty-stub