[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [Indian Epigraphical Glossary](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966) › c6.3766 # Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3766 Indian Epigraphical Glossary c6.3766 - **Language:** English ### [c6.3766](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3766) Nagara-śreṣṭhin (IE 8-3; EI 15, 21; BL; HD), according to some, the city banker or guild president of the town; but actually, the chairman of a board of administration like the Pañcāyat; same as the Nagarseth who was the chairman of the board called Cauthiyā in late medieval Rajasthan. See Ep. Ind., Vol. XV, p. 115; Proc. IHC, Ahmadabad, 1954, pp. 52 ff. See Pura-śreṣṭhin, Pura-pradhāna, Seṭṭi, etc. - [Previous: c6.3765](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3765) - [Next: c6.3767](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3767) - [Up: c6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3766](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.sircar-1966.c6.3766) · Pramāṇa