First noticed in Cunningham 1883: 53 (as a copper plate of year 40). First edited in Fleet 1888. Referenced in Kielhorn 1898-99: 71. Briefly described in Gaur 1975: 28 (Ind. Ch. 46). Genuineness discussed in Goyal 1993: 72-76. See also Shastri 1943-44, Majumdar 1944-45, Gupta 1953 and Gupta 1956.
Cunningham (1883)
53
Cunningham, Alexander. (1883). Book of Indian Eras, with Tables for Calculating Indian Dates. Calcutta: Thacker, Spink and Co.
Fleet (1888)
254-257, no. 60
Fleet, J. F. (1888). Inscriptions of the Early Gupta Kings and Their Successors. Calcutta: Superintendent of Government Printing.
Kielhorn (1898-99)
71
Kielhorn, F. (1898-99). ‘A List of the Inscriptions of Northern India from about A. D. 400,’ Epigraphia Indica, 5, Appendix, pp. 1–96.
Bhandarkar (1929)
212, no.1540
Bhandarkar, Devadatta Ramakrishna. (1929). A List of the Inscriptions of Northern India in Brahmi and its derivative Scripts, from about 200 A. C. (Appendix to Epigraphia Indica volumes XIX to XXIII). Calcutta: University of Calcutta.
Shastri (1943-44)
77
Shastri, Shakuntala Rao. (1943-44). The Nālandā and Gayā Plates of Samudragupta, Indian Culture, 10, no. 2, p. 77.
Majumdar (1944-45)
225-231
Majumdar, R. C. (1944-45). The Gayā and Nālandā Plates of Samudragupta, Indian Culture, 11, no. 4, pp. 225-231.
Gupta (1953)
94-95
Gupta, P. L. (1953). On the Dates of Copper Plates of Samudragupta. In: Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. Sixteenth Session, Waltair, 1953. Patna: Indian History Congress.
Gupta (1956)
72-75
Gupta, Parmeshwari Lal. (1956). The Dates of the Copper Plates of Sumdra Gupta and the Gupta Era, Journal of the Bihar Research Society, 42, pp. 72-75.
Sircar (1965)
(vol. 1) 272-274, bk. III, no. 5
Sircar, Dines Chandra. (1965). Select Inscriptions Bearing on Indian History and Civilization. Volume I: From the Sixth Century B.C. to the Sixth Century A.D. (Second Edition). Calcutta: University of Calcutta.
Gaur (1975)
28
Gaur, Albertine. (1975). Indian Charters on Copper Plates in the Department of Oriental Manuscripts and Printed Books. London: British Museum Publications.
Bhandarkar (1981)
228-231, no. 4
Fleet, J. F., and Bhandarkar, D. R. (1981). Inscriptions of the Early Gupta Kings (Revised Edition). Edited by Bahadur Chand Chhabra and Govind Swamirao Gai. New Delhi: Archaeological Survey of India.
Agrawala (1983)
no. 4
Agrawala, Prithvi Kumar. (1983). Imperial Gupta Epigraphs (गुप्ताधिराजलेखमण्डल). Ancient Indian Epigraphical Sources (प्रत्नाभिलेखसंहिता) X.1. Varanasi: Books Asia.
Goyal (1993)
68-71, 72-76
Goyal, Shri Ram. (1993). गुप्तकालीन अभिलेख/Guptakālīna Abhilekha (Inscriptions of the Gupta Age). Jodhpur: Kusumanjali Prakashan.
