Kharga Malla was the twelfth king of the Mallabhum. He ruled from 841 to 862 AD.[1][2]

Kharga Malla
12th king of the Mallabhum
Reign841–862 AD.
PredecessorSanatan Malla
SuccessorDurjan Malla
ReligionHinduism

History

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Kharga Malla's name was lent to the city of Kharagpur after his army conquered it.[1][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Dasgupta, Biswas & Mallik 2009, p. 32.
  2. ^ Abhaya Pada Mallik (1921), pp. 128
  3. ^ Abhaya Pada Mallik (1921), pp. 14

Sources

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  • Dasgupta, Gautam Kumar; Biswas, Samira; Mallik, Rabiranjan (2009), Heritage Tourism: An Anthropological Journey to Bishnupur, A Mittal Publication, ISBN 978-8183242943
  • Mallik, Abhaya Pada (1921). History of Bishnupur-Raj: An Ancient Kingdom of West Bengal (the University of Michigan ed.). Calcutta. p. 12. Retrieved 11 March 2016.