A LOOK AT ANCIENT ASSAM'S SALT PRODUCTION

A Look at Ancient Assam's Salt Production

The past kingdom of Assam was renowned for its sodium chloride production. The people used a age-old method, known as natural evaporation, to obtain salt from adjacent water bodies. This laborious process involved digging shallow basins and then allowing the rays to evaporate the water, leaving behind a thick crust of salt. This precious resource

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