Shantidas Adhikari

Shantidas Adhikari

Shantidas Adhikari (Bengali: শান্তিদাস গোস্বামী) (also known as Shantidas Gosai,Shantidas Goswami,and Shantidas Babaji) was a Hindu preacher from Sylhet who converted King Pamheiba of Manipur to Hinduism in 1717 C.E.. [http://www.manipuronline.com/Features/August2002/manipurimuslimfoundation15_2.htm Foundation of Manipuri Muslim History] Manipur Online - August 15, 2002]

Works

*"Vijaya Panchali" - A work on Manipuri history through the Mahabharat

References

External links

* [http://indianexpress.com/story/10850.html ISKCON blast: ‘Clues point to Manipuri outfit’] Indian Express - August 18, 2006
* [http://www.manipurresearchforum.org/(vol%203.2)manipur-lit.htm Manipuri Literature in History] Manipur Research Forum


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