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Koch dynasty (Kamata / Cooch Behar)

1515 – 1949 CE · about 434 years

The Koch dynasty ruled parts of present-day Assam and Bengal. Biswa Singha took power in the old Kamata Kingdom, which had emerged from Kamarupa, by overthrowing the Baro-Bhuyans. The dynasty later split into branches, of which Koch Bihar lasted as a princely state until 1949.

Key facts

Dates1515 – 1949 CE
RegionSouth Asia
ContinentAsia
CapitalsKamatapur, Cooch Behar
FounderBiswa Singha
Religion(s)Hinduism

Before & after

Preceded by

Kamarupa

Sources

Dates follow widely used reference works; many ancient dates are approximate or debated. Neutral summary for general reference.