Swaheed Minar is a memorial at
Patharughat in
Darrang District of
Assam. It is about 15 km west of
Mangaldoi.
It lies in a beautiful park and commemorates the great event of 1894, popularly known as 'Patharughatar Ran' (Battle of Patharughat). In that event, some 140 persons lost their lives as a result of unprovoked police firing while protesting against the unreasonable taxation of the British Government.
