Doomdooma College commemorates 200 years of the Treaty of Yandaboo with academic events Doomdooma College celebrated the bicentenary of the Treaty of Yandaboo, signed in 1826, through a series of academic activities organized by the Department of History. The event took place on Monday, featuring a special lecture by Dr Bipul Chaudhury, an associate professor at Dibrugarh University. The lecture focused on the historical significance of the treaty, exploring its impact on colonial transitions, regional identity formation, and the socio-cultural and geo-political dynamics of Burma and Assam during that period. The commemoration also included the release of the fourth edition of Satirtha/Comrade, the college’s history department magazine. Additionally, an inter-departmental quiz competition was held to engage students and faculty in discussions about the treaty’s legacy. The event highlighted the enduring relevance of the treaty in understanding the historical connections between Assam and Burma, as well as its role in shaping modern regional identities. The activities underscored the college’s commitment to fostering historical awareness and academic discourse, providing a platform for deeper exploration of the treaty’s implications for contemporary socio-political landscapes.#treaty_of_yandaboo #doomdooma_college #dr_bipul_chaudhury #dibrugarh_university #satirtha_comrade
