Karnasuvarna
Karnasuvarna or Karnasubarna was an ancient city, located in the present day Berhampore CD block in the Berhampore subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India. It was the capital of Gauda Kingdom.
Kānsonā | |
Remains of Raktamrittika Vihara, c. 600 CE | |
Shown within West Bengal | |
Alternative name | Karnasubarna |
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Location | West Bengal, India |
Coordinates | 24°01′49″N 88°11′27″E |
Type | Settlement |
History | |
Founded | 7th century AD |
Site notes | |
Excavation dates | 1929–30, 1962 |
Archaeologists |
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Ownership | Archaeological Survey of India, University of Calcutta |
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