The Economic Times

Inside India's 275-year-old colosseum in Assam, known as Asias oldest amphitheatre built by Ahom rulers

Rang Ghar: Built in 1746 in the heart of Sivasagar, Rang Ghar is widely recognised as Asias oldest amphitheatre and one of the most fascinating reminders of the Ahom dynastys grandeur. Once used by kings and nobles to watch wrestling matches, bullfights, cultural performances, and traditional games, the 277-year-old structure still stands tall with its distinctive Ahom-style architecture and unusual construction techniques using rice paste, eggs, and Borali fish instead of cement.