Kumara Kampana

Kumara Kampana, also known as Kampana Udaiyar, was an army officer in the Vijayanagar Empire and the son of Bukka I who led the successful invasion of the Madurai Sultanate. His exploits form the subject of the Sanskrit epic poem Madhura Vijayam written by his wife Gangadevi.[1]

References

  1. ↑ William Joseph Jackson (2005). Vijayanagara Voices: Exploring South Indian History and Hindu Literature. Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-7546-3950-3.
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