Manava | |
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King of Gauda | |
Reign | 625-626 CE (8 months) |
Predecessor | Shashanka |
Successor | Position abolished |
Dynasty | Gauda Raaj |
Father | Shashanka |
Mother | Unknown |
Religion | Hinduism (Shaivism) |
Manava was the son and successor to the previous King of Gauda, Shashanka.[1] He was the last recorded ruler of the dynasty and was likely deposed by Harshavardhana (Emperor of Northern India) or Bhaskaravarman (King of Kamarupa). He ruled as king for 8 months 5 days during 625-626 CE.[2][3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Amin, Adnan R. (30 September 2019). "The First King of Bengal". The Daily Star. Retrieved 28 December 2022.
- ^ Dynastic History of Magadha, Prasad Sinha (1977). Bindeshwari. New Delhi: Abhinav Publications. p. 133.
- ^ Bengal (India), West (1969). West Bengal District Gazetteers: Māldā. State editor, West Bengal District Gazetteers.