468 Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. (December, 1909. 
thirty-five years hence) Raghunatha Bunia discovered this copper- 
plate while clearing the jungle in his allotment for cultivation. 
Madhainagara is on the borders of the Nimgachi forest in Pabna, 
It is said that people have come upon masonry and carve 
zamindar is trying to settle aboriginal Bunias in this tract by 
clearing away the jungle. Raghunatha Bunia used to worship the 
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Babu Durganatha Talukdar, a pleader in Sirajganj, obtained the 
Bengal or some other similar institution. Babu Go i Candra 
handed over the copperplate to the Subdivisional Officer of 
Sirajganj who sent it tothe Magistrate. Attheend of this para- 
Sena® and Visvartipa Sena.* The language is Sanskrit throughout. 
Each side of the plate bears twenty-nine lines of writing. The 
: foufie fom, 444 <x, hz ay, 8291 TH avn in the Society’s Library. 
igr. Ind., vol. i, p. 307. 
8.B., 1873, pt. i, p. ee and 1900, pt. i, p. 61. 
»p.9. 
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