Ghatotkacha (king)
Ghatotkacha (Gupta script: Gha-to-tka-cha, IAST: Ghaṭotkaca, r. c. late 3rd century - early 4th century) was a pre-imperial Gupta king of northern India. He was a son of the dynasty's founder Gupta, and the father of the dynasty's first emperor Chandragupta I.
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Mahārāja Shrī Ghatotkacha inscription in Gupta script, on the Allahabad pillar inscription of Samudragupta. | |
2nd king of Gupta dynasty | |
Reign | c. late 3rd century - early 4th century |
Predecessor | Gupta |
Successor | Chandragupta I |
Issue | Chandragupta I |
Dynasty | Gupta |
Father | Gupta |
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