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A tāmrapatra of King Rājendra Vikrama Sāha confirming sunābirtā land as revenue free to General Bhimsena Thāpā and his successors (VS 1892)

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Identifier: K_0206_0008
Title: A tāmrapatra of King Rājendra Vikrama Sāha confirming sunābirtā land as revenue free to General Bhimsena Thāpā and his successors (VS 1892)
Type, original: tāmrapatra; unspecified

Content

Abstract: This copper plate inscription of King Rājendra Vikrama Sāha bearing a seal identical to a mohara coin on the left hand side has confirmed to exercise authority over the purchased sunābirtā lands as revenue free to General Bhimsena Thāpā and his successors.
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Date

Date: VS 1892 Bhādra dark 11 Wednesday
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Script and language

Language, script: Nepali; Devanagari

Physical appearance

Width, height, and unit: 63.50; 54.00; cm
No. of folios: 1
Material, binding, and colour: copperplate; unspecified; unspecified
Condition: unspecified; complete

Institution

Institution and reg. no.: Bhadrakālī; none
Source and details: NGMPP catalogue card; Microfilmed on 27/12/1991 as NGMPP K 206/8
Running no., exposures: K 11530

Project specific information

Created, modified, ID: 4/22/16, 12:00 AM; 6/22/22, 4:12 AM; 18
Notes: card gives subject as: "a copper plate grant of King Rājendra Vikrama Sāha"
Technical terms: mohara, sunābirtā

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