Shett - Historical References

Historical References

  • The earliest reference of the word Shet can be found in Kadamba's empire on a copper plate inscription,dating early 11th century saying king has donated land to Shree Kalika Temple in Goa at the hands of Lakkhum Seti.
  • Names of many traders like Nāga Śeṭī,Soma Śeṭī,Viṭhṭhala Śeṭī have been found in a copperplate dating back in the early 12th century AD.
  • Gana Sethi or Gana Chatim(as his name appears in the old Portuguese documents) was an interpreter in Portugal's royal court.
  • Ravala Sethi or Roulu Chatim (Name mentioned in 15th-century documents)
  • Virupa Sethi in 16th century who protested against the Portuguese .

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