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Know more about the #Thengal Kachari jati of #Assam
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$ ThengalKachari lives in Karbi Anglong, #Golaghat, #Jorhat, #Dhemaji, #Sibsagar, #Lakhimpur, #Dibrugarh and #Sonitpur.
$ There are total 21 Kul.
$ Three types of marriages: Bar Biya, Ᾱbioi Biyā / Jurun diyā biyā, Paluāianābiyā.
$ Thengal Kachari is a Hindu jati, it celebrates Diwali, Holi, Durga puja, Janmastami, Sri Sankardev, Sri Madhavdev tithi. In addition, the jati carry out the following pujas (to name a few): Suwa Utuwa Utsav, Paani toola sobah, Bor Sobah, Rati Bihu etc.
$ Events:
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1976 list of Scheduled Tribe and Caste of Assam, the names of Thengal & Sarania is found missing.
Impact of the omission:
** Thengals falls into identity crisis.
** Thengals in Dibrugarh and Lakhimpur had to take ST certificate in the name of #Sonowal Kacharis
** ST certificate even with the name of 'Kachari' were not issued
** 1990 - Bihupuria Thengal Kachari Organization came into existence in North Lakhimpur.
** 1992 - All Assam Thengal Kachari Organization is established.
** 2003 - Thengals had discussion with Sonowal Kacharis
** 2005 (March) - demands establishment of Autonomous Council
** 2005 (August) - Thengal Kachari Autonomous Bill is passed.
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** 1926 : Issuance of 'Thengal' certificate by school Inspector in Jorhat.
** 1928 : All Assam Kachari Jubok Sanmilani submits memorandum to Simon Commission. The memorandum includes names of the jatis: Thengal, #Rabha, Sonowal, Thengal, #Dimacha, #Lalung.
** 1930 : Land title bears the name 'Thengal'