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❦Srichandra
Chandra ruler of southeastern Bengal
He broadens the pre-sultanate map of Bengal by foregrounding eastern Bengal’s political and monastic networks.
Biography
Context
In the context of His reign helps represent Samatata-Harikela politics and Buddhist institutional patronage outside the Pala heartland., Srichandra is recognized as Chandra ruler of southeastern Bengal. He broadens the pre-sultanate map of Bengal by foregrounding eastern Bengal’s political and monastic networks.
Contribution
A Chandra dynasty ruler associated with southeastern Bengal’s regional state formation.
Impact
He broadens the pre-sultanate map of Bengal by foregrounding eastern Bengal’s political and monastic networks.
Timeline Placement
Srichandra appears in 1 linked timeline events, spanning c. 800-1100.
First Appearance
c. 800-1100
Latest Appearance
c. 800-1100
Active Span
c. 800-1100
Linked Events
1
Legacy Summary
He broadens the pre-sultanate map of Bengal by foregrounding eastern Bengal’s political and monastic networks. This influence is reflected across 1 connected events.
References
Key sources for understanding this figure
Chandra Dynasty
Banglapedia reference entry on the Chandra dynasty of southeastern Bengal.
Cited in: 1 events
Deva Dynasty
Banglapedia reference entry on the Deva dynasty and southeastern Bengal polity.
Cited in: 1 events
Mainamati
Banglapedia reference entry on the Mainamati-Lalmai archaeological complex.
Cited in: 1 events