Narayanapala

This article is about the king of the Pala dynasty. For the king of the Kamboja-Pala Dynasty, see Narayan Pala (Kamboja).
Narayanapala
Last Pala King
Reign 855-908
Successor Mihira Bhoja I
Born 855
Died 908

Narayanapala (855–908) was the sixth emperor of the Pala dynasty of eastern India, mainly the Bengal and Bihar regions. The Gaya temple inscription dated in his 7th regnal year, the Indian Museum (found in the erstwhile Patna district) stone inscription dated in his 9th regnal year, the Bhagalpur copper-plate grant dated in his 17th regnal year, Bihar votive image inscription dated in his 54th regnal year and the Badal pillar inscription of his minister Bhatta Guravamishra provide information about his reign.[1]

He was defeated by Mihira Bhoja I.[2]:21

See also

References

  1. ↑ Sinha, Bindeshwari Prasad (1977). Dynastic History of Magadha, New Delhi: Abhinav Publications, pp.192-4
  2. ↑ Sen, S.N., 2013, A Textbook of Medieval Indian History, Delhi: Primus Books, ISBN 9789380607344

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Preceded by
Vigrahapala		 Pala Emperor
855–908 		Succeeded by
Rajyapala


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