Ramabhadra

Ramabhadra
5th Gurjara-Pratihara king
Reign c.833 – c.836
Predecessor Nagabhata II
Successor Mihira Bhoja

Ramabhadra (833–836) was a ruler of Gurjar Pratihar dynasty. According to Jain Prabhavakacarita, Nagabhata II was succeeded by Ramabhadra, sometimes also called Rama or Ramadeva. His mother's name was Istadevi.[1] Ramabhadra had a brief reign of three years. He encountered many difficulties during his reign. From an inscription found at Gwalior, it is known that his empire extended to Gwalior.[2][3]

Preceded by
Nagabhata II (800–833)
Gurjara Pratihara Emperor
833–836
Succeeded by
Mihira Bhoja (836–890)

References

  1. Rama Shankar Tripathi (1989). History of Kanauj: To the Moslem Conquest. Motilal Banarsidass Publ. p. 236. ISBN 978-81-208-0404-3.
  2. R. K. Sharma; Om Prakash Misra (2003). Archaeological excavations in central India: Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh. Mittal Publications. p. 10. ISBN 978-81-7099-874-7.
  3. Sailendra Nath Sen (1999). Ancient Indian History and Civilization. New Age International. p. 267. ISBN 978-81-224-1198-0.


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