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<p></p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}<br /> [[File:Madan Kamdev 1.jpg|thumb|right|250px|{{center|An Pala structure in [[Madan Kamdev]]}}]]<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Durjaya&#039;&#039;&#039;, now [[North Guwahati]], was capital of [[Kamarupa kingdom]] under the [[Pala dynasty (Kamarupa)|Pala Dynasty]] for the period 900 to 1100 C.E. Pala rulers built their capital on the banks of the [[Brahmaputra]] and surrounded it with a rampart and a strong palisade, whence they named it Durjaya (=impregnable). Many wealthy merchants lived there in safety and it boasted of many plastered turrets. Encouraged by the King, the learned men, religious preceptors, and poets made it a place of resort.&lt;ref&gt; {{Citation| surname= Prakash | given= Col Ved | title= Encyclopedia of North-East India }}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Varman dynasty|Varman Dynasty]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}2. [https://gayajidham.com/awesome-reading/ancient-city-durjaya/149 Gayajidham]<br /> [[Category:Guwahati]]<br /> [[Category:Kamarupa (former kingdom)]]<br /> [[Category:Pala dynasty (Kamarupa)]]</div>

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