The Ahom dynasty was a powerful ruling dynasty in Assam, India, that reigned from the 13th to the 19th century. Founded by Sukapha, the dynasty is known for its military prowess and administrative innovations. The Ahoms successfully resisted invasions from the Mughals and expanded their territory, establishing a rich cultural heritage. The dynasty is notable for its unique governance system, which included a council of ministers and a strong emphasis on agriculture. The Ahoms also contributed to the development of Assamese culture, language, and architecture, leaving a lasting impact on the region's history and identity.