Template:List of Pala rulers
| RC Majumdar (1971)[1] | AM Chowdhury (1967)[2] | BP Sinha (1977)[3] | DC Sircar (1975–76)[4] | D. K. Ganguly (1994)[5] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gopala I | 750–770 | 756–781 | 755–783 | 750–775 | 750–774 |
| Dharmapala | 770–810 | 781–821 | 783–820 | 775–812 | 774–806 |
| Devapala | 810–c. 850 | 821–861 | 820–860 | 812–850 | 806–845 |
| Mahendrapala | NA (Mahendrapala's existence was conclusively established through a copper-plate charter discovered later.) | 845–860 | |||
| Shurapala I | 850–853 | 861–866 | 860–865 | 850–858 | 860–872 |
| Vigrahapala I | 858–60 | 872–873 | |||
| Narayanapala | 854–908 | 866–920 | 865–920 | 860–917 | 873–927 |
| Rajyapala | 908–940 | 920–952 | 920–952 | 917–952 | 927–959 |
| Gopala II | 940–957 | 952–969 | 952–967 | 952–972 | 959–976 |
| Vigrahapala II | 960–c. 986 | 969–995 | 967–980 | 972–977 | 976–977 |
| Mahipala I | 988–c. 1036 | 995–1043 | 980–1035 | 977–1027 | 977–1027 |
| Nayapala | 1038–1053 | 1043–1058 | 1035–1050 | 1027–1043 | 1027–1043 |
| Vigrahapala III | 1054–1072 | 1058–1075 | 1050–1076 | 1043–1070 | 1043–1070 |
| Mahipala II | 1072–1075 | 1075–1080 | 1076–1078/9 | 1070–1071 | 1070–1071 |
| Shurapala | 1075–1077 | 1080–1082 | 1071–1072 | 1071–1072 | |
| Ramapala | 1077–1130 | 1082–1124 | 1078/9–1132 | 1072–1126 | 1072–1126 |
| Kumarapala | 1130–1125 | 1124–1129 | 1132–1136 | 1126–1128 | 1126–1128 |
| Gopala III | 1140–1144 | 1129–1143 | 1136–1144 | 1128–1143 | 1128–1143 |
| Madanapala | 1144–1162 | 1143–1162 | 1144–1161/62 | 1143–1161 | 1143–1161 |
| Govindapala | 1155–1159 | NA | 1162–1176 or 1158–1162 | 1161–1165 | 1161–1165 |
| Palapala | NA | NA | NA | 1165–1199 | 1165–1200 |
- ↑ R. C. Majumdar (1971). History of Ancient Bengal. G. Bharadwaj. p. 161–162.
- ↑ Abdul Momin Chowdhury (1967). Dynastic history of Bengal, c. 750-1200 CE. Asiatic Society of Pakistan. pp. 272–273.
- ↑ Bindeshwari Prasad Sinha (1977). Dynastic History of Magadha, Cir. 450–1200 A.D. Abhinav Publications. pp. 253–. ISBN 978-81-7017-059-4.
- ↑ Dineshchandra Sircar (1975–76). "Indological Notes - R.C. Majumdar's Chronology of the Pala Kings". Journal of Indian History. IX: 209–10.
- ↑ Dilip Kumar Ganguly (1994). Ancient India, History and Archaeology. Abhinav. pp. 33–41. ISBN 978-81-7017-304-5.
- ↑ Susan L. Huntington (1984). The "Påala-Sena" Schools of Sculpture. Brill Archive. pp. 32–39. ISBN 90-04-06856-2.