Local Government in Ancient India c9.91
Local Government in Ancient India c9.91
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The existence of a merchant-guild ruling the trade of the city of Sopāra is mentioned in the legend of Pūrṇa, translated by Burnouf from Nepalese and Tibetan sources apparently of the third or fourth century b.c. (*Bombay Gazetteer*, old ed., vol. XIII, p. 406).