Nidhanpur

Nidhanpur is a village in Sylhet District, Bangladesh. This ancient village, earlier within Kamarupa Kingdom, is known for discovery of many Copper plate grants of Kamarupa kings such as Bhuti Varman and Bhaskar Varman.[1] Inscription of Bhaskar Varman gives detailed account of land grants given to Brahmins. Copper plates found mostly in Panchakhanda pargana where historians opined that actual granted lands are located.

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References

  1. ↑ University of Allahabad. Dept. of Modern Indian History, University of Kerala. Dept. of History, University of Kerala, University of Travancore (1983). Journal of Indian history, Volume 61. Dept. of Modern Indian History.
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