Chudachandra

legendary Indian king

Chudachandra, also known as Chadrachuda or simply Chuda, was a legendary Abhira king and founder of the Chudasama dynasty of Saurashtra (now in Gujarat, India). He belonged to the nomadic tribe of Abhiras, already ranking as a reputable Rajput Clan.[1][2]

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  1. Williams, Laurence Frederic Rushbrook (1958). The Black Hills: Kutch in History and Legend: a Study in Indian Local Loyalties. London.
  2. Shah, Tribhuvandas L. (1938). Ancient India: History of Ancient India for 1000 Years in Four Volumes. (From 900 B.C to 100 A.D.) ... A Marvellous Array of Wholly New and Eye-opening Theories, Substantiated with Facts and Figures from Coins, Inscriptions and Authoritative Writers. Shashikant & Company. Mr. Rapson believes that Iśvardatta and his descendants were natives of Saurāṣṭra and must have been ancestors of the Abhir kings of Junagadh, of the Ra dynasty.