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English: A Sanskrit inscription found on a stone slab on the banks of Indus River. Hund is also known as Udabhanda. The inscription is from the Hindu Shahi dynasty that was eliminated by Mahmud Ghazni. The language is Sanskrit, the script is Sarada. 8th century.

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NP Chakravarti (1934), Epigraphia Indica Volume 22.
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