Sutingphaa
King of Ahom
About Sutingphaa
Sutingphaa (died 1648) was the Ahom king from 1644 to 1648. He was sickly and had scoliosis, and thus was also known as noriya roja and kekura roja. He was often unable to attend to public duties and had to be carried in a palanquin.
Ascension Sutingphaa became the king after his brother, the erstwhile king, was deposed. He got in palace intrigues and was eventually deposed himself by his son Sutamla and killed.
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Who was Sutingphaa?
King of Ahom
When did Sutingphaa die?
Sutingphaa died in 1648.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sutingphaa. https://biography.guide/sutingphaa/
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