EE7.5 - References for Samantabhum, Sámantabhúm

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Trade and Barter in Ancient Bengal – Excerpt A (1)

[7] The poet Mukunda Rám Cakravartii [...] special rice dishes) from Birbhum, Samantabhum, Senbhum, Mallabhum, Manbhum, [...] used to bring back gold coins.

The History of Ráŕhbhúm (3)

[4] Next to Gopabhúm was Sámantabhúm, which comprised Durgapur Subdivision, [...] areas of laterite soil. South of Sámantabhúm was Mallabhúm, comprising [...] subsequently changed to Bankura.

[5] To the west of Sámantabhúm was Shikharbhúm, which [...] was called Shikharbhúm.

Ráŕh – 30. History of the Regions of Ráŕh (4)

[6] 3) Samantabhum : Samantabhum consisted of Durgapur and Asansol [...] District. At one time the whole of Samantabhum had fallen within Ranigunj Subdivision [...] Samanta as their surname ruled Samantabhum.