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The Pala Dynasty was an important ruling family in ancient Bengal and Eastern India. The dynasty had several powerful rulers who contributed to the expansion and strengthening of their kingdom. Here is a look at some of the notable kings of the Pala Dynasty. 1. Brahmapala (c. 990 – 1010 AD) Brahmapala was an early king of … Read more
The Salastambha Dynasty ruled Kamarupa (present-day Assam) during an important period in its history. The dynasty was founded by Salastambha, who shifted the capital from Pragjyotishpur (modern-day Guwahati) to the Tezpur region. He named the new capital Hatakeswara or Haruppeswara, after his tutelary deity, Hataka or Hetuka Sulin. Salastambha was succeeded by a series of … Read more