An introduction to the “SHARMA SABHAPANDIT FALGUTSAV TRUST” would be incomplete without an insight into the history of the 'Sharma Sabhapandit' clan. To explore the history of the 'Sharma Sabhapandit' clan, as far as our record goes, one has to retrace back to the days of the Ahom Kings of Assam. The Ahom King appointed Pandit Rangnath Sharma as the 'Sabhapandit' (scholar/adviser) in his Court and honoured him with the 'Sabhapandit' title. The family of Rangnath Sharma Sabhapandit came from Kannauj in Uttar Pradesh. He was a Brahmin belonging to the 'Maudgalya Gotra'. He was an eminent Sanskrit Scholar, expert on Jyotish Vidya and a member of the King’s Court.
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