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Durlabhrām: A Prominent Bengal Officer of the Mid‑eighteenth Century

By Kali Kinkar Datta

Vol. 16 · No. 1March - 1940pp. 20–39English
East India Company

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  • “Durlabhrim was a son of Raja Janikram, an 201૯ and devoted officer in Alivardi’s 20૪૯1100૯0૬.”
  • “But very soon events took such a turn as to destroy the chances of a permanent friendly alliance between the Nawab and the English”
  • “In fact, the treachery of Siraj-ud-daulah’s officers was the chief factor in causing his defeat at Plassey”

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  1. Siyar, vol. I, p. 406
  2. Ilbid, p. 445
  3. Krishnachandracharita by Rajiblocana
  4. Ksitishavarniavalicharita
  5. Bengal: Past and Present, 1932

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Vol. 16 · No. 1
1–8Hyder Ali’s Relations with the Marathas (1766–67)Narendra Krishna Sinha9–19Post‑Vyasārāya PolemicsB. N. Krishnamurti Sharma20–39Durlabhrām: A Prominent Bengal Officer of the Mid‑eighteenth CenturyKali Kinkar DattaCurrent article40–47Parijata‑dhvaja of the Maratha King SambhajiP. K. Gode48–57The Foundation of Muslim Rule in India (1206–1290 A.D.)Mohammad Aziz Ahmad58–69Vasudeva SarvabhaumaDinesh Chandra Bhattacharya70–98The Wife in the Vedic RitualJitendra Bimal Chaudhuri99–104Benares Plate of Govindacandra, King of Kanauj: (Vikrama‑) Samvat 1171R. K. Ghoshal105–117TeliagarhiSarit Sekhar Majumdar118–142Śiva and his Emblems on Early Indian Coins and SealsJitendra Nath Banerjee143–144Miscellany: Guṇaratna’s Tarkarahasyadīpikā and Dharmakīrti’s PramāṇavārttikaVidhushekhara Bhattacharya147–165Quilon Inscription of Jayasimha Vira Kerala VarmaK. Rama Pisharoti, A. Govinda Warrier166–169Sher Shah’s Parganahs and their administrative OfficialsH. N. Sinha169–171A Note on the Śabdaniṟṇaya/ŚabdanirŇayaT. R. Chintamani172–178The Silver and Copper Coinage of Pre‑Moghul IndiaGottlieb L. Schanzlin179–182A Side‑light on the History of BengalDhirendra Chandra Ganguly182–186The Vatsagulma Copper‑plate Grant of Vākāṭaka Vindhyasakti - Regnal Year 37Dineshchandra Sircar187–206ReviewsDineshchandra Sircar, Nalinaksha Dutt, Chintaharan Chakravarti, Narendra Krishna Sinha, A. B. M. Habibullah, U. N. Ray207–218Select Contents of Oriental Journals

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