Ballal Sena
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| Ballal Sen বল্লাল সেন |
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| Reign | 1160 – 1178 |
| Predecessor | Vijay Sen |
| Successor | Lakshman Sen |
| Spouse | Ramadevi |
| Issue | |
| Lakshman Sen | |
| House | Sena |
| Father | Vijay Sen |
Ballal Sen (Bengali: বল্লাল সেন; reign: 1160–1178) was the second ruler of the Sen dynasty of Bengal.[1] He was the son and successor of Vijay Sen, the founder of Sena dynasty.
According to Sena epigraph, Ballal was an author. He wrote Danasagara in 1168. And in 1169, he started but did not finish writing Adbhutasagara.[1] In Adbhutasagara, it was mentioned that Ballal Sen conquered Mithila while Vijay Sen was still alive.[2] Besides he introduced the practice of Kulinism.[1]
See also [edit]
- Prithvi Raj Chauhan
- List of rulers of Bengal
- History of Bengal
- History of India
- Badami Chalukyas
- western Chalukyas
| Preceded by Vijay Sen |
King of Sena Dynasty, Bengal 1160–1178 |
Succeeded by Lakshman Sen |
References [edit]
- ^ a b c Chitta Ranjan Misra, Vallalasena , Banglapedia: The National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Retrieved: 2012-02-06
- ^ AM Chowdhury , Sena Dynasty, Banglapedia: The National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka, Retrieved: 2012-02-06
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