Kharga Malla

Kharga Malla
12th king of the Mallabhum
Reign 841 - 862 CE.
Predecessor Sanatan Malla
Successor Durjan Malla
Religion Hinduism

Kharga Malla was the twelfth king of the Mallabhum. He ruled from 841 to 862 CE.[1][2] Rajas of Mallabhum were also known as kings of Bagdis (Barga Kshatriya) all through the centuries.

History

Kharga Malla's name was lent to the city of Kharagpur after his army conquered it.[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 Dasgupta 2009, p. 32.
  2. ↑ Abhaya Pada Mallik (1921), pp. 128
  3. ↑ Abhaya Pada Mallik (1921), pp. 14

Sources

  • Dasgupta, Gautam Kumar; Biswas, Samira,; Mallik, Rabiranjan, (2009), Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur, A Mittal Publication, ISBN 8183242944
  • Mallik, Abhaya Pada (1921). History of Bishnupur-Raj: An Ancient Kingdom of West Bengal (the University of Michigan ed.). Calcutta. p. 12. Retrieved 11 March 2016.
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