Veer Sambudhan Phonglo | Biography, History, & Divas

Sengyah Sambudhan Phonglo (also known as Veer Sambudhan) was an Indian freedom fighter who fought against the British government for the freedom of India in Assam.

Veer Sambudhan Phonglo
Born 16 March 1850

Longkhor, Maibang (present-day Assam)

Died 12 February 1883 (aged 32)

Cachar, India

Cause of death Killed by British Regime
Nationality Indian
Known for Armed resistance against the British goverment

Early Life

Sambudhan was born into a Dimasa family in Mabang, Assam. His father was Deprondao Phonglo and his mother was Khasaidi Phonglo. They had four young brothers. He spent his childhood era at Longkhor village.

History

In 1832, the British took control of Southern Cachar, and in 1854 Northern Cachar. Instead of combining the two territories, they annexed them to the district of Nagaon. Read more on Wikipedia.

Veer Sambudhan Divas

This day is massively and proudly celebrated by the Dimasa community. Sambudhan divas are observed annually on February 12th.

FAQs on Veer Sambudhan

Q.1 Who was the freedom fighter of Dima Hasao?

A Dimasa freedom-fighter Veer Sambudhan Phonglo.


Q.2 Who was the leader of the North Cachar revolt?

Sambudhan Phonglo.

Q.3 Who was the first Kachari king?

According to the Kachari kings list, Bicharpatipha was the first king of the Kachari dynasty.

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