About Shantidas Adhikari
Shantidas Adhikari was a missionary.
Shantidas Gosai or Shantidas Goswami, also known as Shantidas Adhikari, was a Hindu preacher from Sylhet, Bengal.
He composed the Vijay Panchali (also spelt Bijoy Panchali in Bengali), in which he projected the land of Manipur in northeast India as the Manipur of the Mahabharata His work identified Nongda Lairen Pakhangba as "Yavistha". He influenced King Garib Niwaz who renamed his kingdom and banned the Meitei script.
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