BOOK SUMMARY OF HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY OF NORTH-EEAST
The book is an exhaustive study of the archaeology of Guwahati from the 5th
century A.D.to the end of the pre-colonial period in Assam. The history of the
city is traced based primarily on itsmaterial remains, inscriptions, coins and
sculptures. Pragjyotispura was the ancient name of Guwahati and it was the
capital of the legendary Naraka, thebuilder of the original Kamakhya temple.
Scholars,and students will benefit from its study