Historical Geography of Ancient India c8.391

c8.391

(ii) The ruins of Pāṇḍuyā in the district of Malda lie to the east of the river Mahānandā. A clear trace of Hindu relics is found here in a dilapidated culvert with images of Hindu deities beneath it. Many remains of the Muslim age are found at this site, e.g., *Ādinā* mosque, *Soṇā* mosque, *Āsānsāhī Dargā*, *Selāmī Dargā*, *Bāisk-Hāzārī Dargā*, *Eklākhī* mosque, etc. (*Introducing India*, Pt. I, p. 76).