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The History of Bengal (Vol. I: Hindu Period; Vol. II: Muslim Period 1200–1757) v2.c40.s2.2

The History of Bengal (Vol. I: Hindu Period; Vol. II: Muslim Period 1200–1757) v2.c40.s2.2

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v2.c40.s2.2

¹ Some confusion based obviously on Abdul Latif’s casual remarks, gathered regarding the location of this place. (see *Prabasi*, Bhadra, 1329, p. 639 foot note: Dr. Borah, II, 803). The text of the *Baharistan* shows that Nāzirpur was situated in a central position, very close to Ālāipur on the one side, and Chilā, Chātmahar, Ekdantā, and Shāhpur on the other side, and this can only be some place in the Nāzirpur pargana of the Pābnā District. According to the *Akbarnamah* II, 1240. Raja Mān Singh in May 1604, spent the rains at Nāzirpur, ‘which was a choice spot, and centrally situated in Bengal’.