रिग बेदा मखदों बे ओनसोलाव दास्यस आरो निसाद थानायखौ आरो बेनि गोहोगोनां राजा साम्बरा, जायहा 99 गं खरं दंमोन।
The Rig Veda mentions Dasyus and Nishads living in this region and their powerful king Shambra who had 99 forts.