Kalyanachandra
Kalyanachandra (reigned c. 975 – 1000)[1] was the third ruler of the Chandra dynasty in eastern Bengal. His campaign against the Kamboja dynasty of northern Bengal allowed the resurgent Pala Emperor Mahipala I to reclaim much of the Pala Empire. He was also the father of Buddhist patron Atiśa.
| Kalyanachandra | |
|---|---|
| Reign | c. 975 - 1000 |
| Predecessor | Srichandra |
| Successor | Ladahachandra |
| Spouses | Prabhavati |
| Issue | Ladahachandra Atiśa Keshchandra |
| House | Chandra |
| Dynasty | Chandra |
| Father | Srichandra |
| Religion | Buddhism[1] |
References
- Chowdhury, AM (2012). "Chandra Dynasty, The". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- Singh, Nagendra Kr. (2003). Encyclopaedia of Bangladesh. Anmol Publications Pvt Ltd. pp. 7–21. ISBN 81-261-1390-1.
- Chowdhury, Abdul Momin (1967). Dynastic History of Bengal. Dacca: The Asiatic Society of Pakistan.
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