The Sukreswar Temple's history dates back to the 18th century, when it was built by Ahom king Pramatta Singha. The temple was constructed on the site of an earlier Shiva shrine and was named after the sage Sukra, who is believed to have meditated here. Over the centuries, the temple has undergone several renovations and expansions, but it still retains its original architectural style and spiritual significance. It is an important part of Guwahati's cultural and religious heritage, attracting pilgrims and tourists from all over. The temple has witnessed many historical events and continues to be a revered site.