Ghatotkacha (Gupta Ruler)

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For the legendary character from the Mahabharata, please see Ghatotkacha

Ghatotkacha (c. 280-319 A.D.) was a pre-imperial Gupta king in northern India. His reign is considered insignificant and he is best known as the father of Chandragupta I, the first Gupta emperor.

[edit] References

  • R. K. Mookerji, The Gupta Empire, 4th edition. Motilal Banarsidass, 1959.
Preceded by
Maharaja Sri-Gupta
Gupta Ruler
280-319 CE
Succeeded by
Chandragupta I