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They ruled Bengal until the 12th century, before being succeeded by the Buddhist and Hindu Chandra dynasty, Sena dynasty and Deva dynasty. The rule of the Sena and Deva dynasty extended over various parts of Bengal, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] until the arrival of Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khalji as part of the Ghurid Invasion of Bengal .
Name Reign Notes Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah: 1352–1358 Became the first sole ruler of whole Bengal comprising Sonargaon, Satgaon and Lakhnauti.: Sikandar Shah: 1358–1390 Killed in battle with his son and successor, Ghiyasuddin Azam Shah
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The Chalukya dynasty and Mughal Empire forged a close alliance through Akbar and his increasing desire to annex Bengal. Akbar and Mukunda Deva the ruler of the Chalukya dynasty exchanged many gifts in the hopes of defeating Bengal. [84] However the Bhoi dynasty and Chalukya dynasty were defeated leading to Bengali sovereignty over Orissa. [85]
They succeeded in bringing Bengal under one ruler during the 12th century. Vijaya Sena, second ruler of the dynasty, defeated the last Pala emperor, Madanapala, and established his reign formally. Ballala Sena, third ruler of the dynasty, was a scholar and philosopher king. He is said to have invited Brahmins from both south India and north ...
The Sena/Sen dynasty was a Hindu dynasty during the early medieval period on the Indian subcontinent, that ruled from Bengal through the 11th and 12th centuries. [3] The empire at its peak covered much of the north-eastern region of the Indian subcontinent. The rulers of the Sena Dynasty traced their origin to the south India.
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The name of Bengal is derived from the ancient kingdom of Vanga (pronounced Bôngô), [15] [16] the earliest records of which date back to the Mahabharata epic in the first millennium BCE. [16] The reference to 'Vangalam' is present in an inscription in the Brihadisvara Temple at Thanjavur, which is one of the oldest references to Bengal. [17]