Maharaja Nabakrishna Deb (also known as Raja Nabakrishna Deb, archaic spelling Nubkissen; 10 October 1733 – 22 December 1797), founder of the Shovabazar Raj family, was a maharaja and close confidant and friend of Robert Clive.[1][2][3][4][5]
Maharaja Nabakrishna Deb | |
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 Durga Puja at Shovabazar Rajbari in the presence of Robert Clive | |
| Born | 10 October 1733 |
| Died | 22 December 1797 |
| Known for | Founder of Shobhabazar raj |
Gallery
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Thakurdalan at Shobhabazar Rajbari -
Singh Dwar (Lion gate) at Shobhabazar Rajbari -
Natmandir at Shobhabazar Rajbari
References
edit- ^ Sengupta, Subodh Chandra and Bose, Anjali, Sansad Bangali Charitabhidhan (Biographical dictionary) (in Bengali), Vol I, 1998 edition, p 242. ISBN 81-85626-65-0
- ^ Mukherjee Pandey, Jhimli (30 September 2006). "Shobhabazar Raj Bari". Family tradition alive in the City of Joy. Times of India. Retrieved 18 February 2007.
- ^ Cotton, H. E. A. (1980) [First published 1907]. Calcutta Old and New (Revised ed.). Calcutta: General Printers and Publishers Pvt. Ltd. pp. 288–289.
- ^ Sarah Menin (24 February 2004). Constructing Place: Mind and the Matter of Place-Making. Routledge. pp. 156–. ISBN 978-1-134-37909-5. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ "Durga puja's colonial roots - Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". 21 October 2012. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
Further reading
edit- Samsad Bengali Charitabhidhan (Vol.1) ( Biographical Dictionary) ed. Anjali Bose. ISBN 978-81-7955-135-6