Ahom
Finger and Palmar Dermatoglyphics patterns of the Ahom population of Assam
By: PARISHMITA GOGOI, JYOTI HAZARIKA – This research aims to decipher the digital and palmar dermatoglyphic patterns among the Ahom community in Assam’s Lakhimpur district. It examines the sexual dimorphism in the dermatoglyphic characteristics of the population’s fingers. Additionally, it compares current results with those from other ethnic groups previously studied to evaluate group heterogeneity.…
Some Traditional plants used by the Ahoms in health management and medicine in upper Assam, India
By: DALI DUTTA – Various identified and unidentified plant species are used by different communities in the state for the treatment of a number of diseases. However, the ethnomedicinal practices of the Ahom community of the state are hardly known. Therefore, an attempt was made to study the ethnomedicinal practices of these communities. The Ahoms…