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.

Ghatotkacha
Maharaja
Mahārāja Shrī Ghatotkacha inscription in Gupta script, on the Allahabad pillar inscription of Samudragupta.
2nd king of Gupta dynasty
Reignc. late 3rd century - early 4th century
PredecessorGupta
SuccessorChandragupta I
IssueChandragupta I
DynastyGupta
FatherGupta
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