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VOL. VI
INSCRIPTIONS
OF
THE SILÀHÀRAS
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ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF INDIA
CORPUS INSCRIPTIONUM INDICARUM
VOL, VI
INSCRIPTIONS
OF
THE SILÀHÀRAS
EDITED BY
Vasiidev Vishnii MlrasM,
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MA
,
D Litt
(Bom
),
D Litt
{Honoris Causa)
(Saugar and Nagpur)
Former Principal and Piofessor of Sanskrit, Morns Collège, Nagpur, and Vidarbha
Mahavidyalaya, Amiaoti, formel
Hon
Professer of Ancient Indian History
and Culture,
Nagpur University, Fellow, Sahitya Akademi, Hon
logical
Goiiespondent to the ArchaecIndia,
Survey of India, Fellow, Numismatic
Society of
and Epigraphical
Society of India
With
3
Maps and
143 Plates
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Memory
Rao
Balladur Kashmath Narayan Dikshit, MA, F A S B Former Director General of Archaeology India
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by
The Editor
PREFACE
centuries ago, TILL about twowas completeîy ancient India,
inscriptions
tlie
Silâhâra family, like most other royal families of
noticed or cared
unknown to history There were mdeed several stone scattered about m North Konkan and the région round Kolhàpur, but none for them In 1 784, durmg the time of ...