The First Arabic Inscription Found at Shah Makhdum’s Dargah in Birbhum after Bakhtiyar Khalji’s Conquest: A Historical Artifact
Preface The earliest extant inscription established following the consolidation of Bakhtiyar Khalji’s rule in parts of Bengal was discovered at the Dargah of Hazrat Shah Makhdum in Birbhum. This significant artifact was unearthed by Babu Siddheshwar Mukhopadhyay, a local school teacher and history enthusiast. Dated 618 AH (1221 CE), this stands as the first complete […]