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Dimasa Kachari architecture style

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DescriptionCharacterized by its unique blend of indigenous building techniques and influences from neighboring regions, Dimasa Kachari architecture is notable for its use of brick, stone, and earth ramparts in fortifications and settlements.
Also Known As
Dimasa Kachari Military
Fortification Brick
stone
earth ramparts.
Indo-Islamic Architecture
Ahom Architecture
Assamese Temple Style
Jaipur Gharana Architecture
Mughal Architecture
Sultanate Period Architecture
Deccani Architecture
Tags
Dimasa
Kachari
Fortification
Brick Architecture
Assam
Style ID
INHF-STY-0301268952-15:42:04:02:10:24:DKAS
URIhttps://www.inheritage.foundation/aat/styles/dimasa-kachari-architecture-style
API Endpoint
https://inheritage.foundation/api/v1/aat/dimasa-kachari-architecture-style
Total Sites1
Primary Sites1
CreatedNovember 19, 2025
Last UpdatedNovember 29, 2025

External References

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Regions

Regions
Assam
Nagaland

Historical Context

Time Periods
13th century CE
16th century CE
Dynasties
Dimasa Kachari Kingdom

Sacred Context

Sacred Contexts
Fortifications
Settlements

Architectural Details

Primary Materials
Brick
Stone
Earth
Architectural Features
Fortifications
Ramparts
Gateways
Settlements

Keywords

Keywords
Dimasa
Kachari
Fortification
Brick Architecture
Assam

Recommended Sources

TitleTypeNotes
The History and Culture of the DimasaBook

Heritage Sites (1)

Site NameStatusConfidence
Dimapur Fort Dimapur
Primary
100%

See Also

Related Materials

Brick
Stone
Earth

Related Features

Fortifications
Ramparts
Gateways
Settlements

Example Sites

Dimapur Fort Dimapur
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How to Identify Dimasa Kachari architecture style

  1. Look for characteristic features: Fortifications, Ramparts, Gateways.
  2. Verify geographic location: Dimasa Kachari architecture style architecture is typically found in Assam and Nagaland.
  3. Examine construction materials: Dimasa Kachari architecture style typically uses Brick and Stone.
  4. Consider historical context: This style dates from 13th century CE.
  5. Compare with documented examples: 1 heritage sites use this architectural style.

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