Kalyanachandra

Timeline

1. 1050–1060Harikela · ChittagongHe succeeded around 1050, inheriting his father Trilochanachandra's power base in eastern Bengal. Centered on Harikela, he consolidated royal authority and maintained a competitive relationship with Pala power to the northwest.
2. 1061–1070Eastern Bengal · BengalIn the 1060s he continued to expand into eastern Bengal; inscriptions show his sphere of influence covering the hills and coastal areas of present-day Chittagong. Dealing with the declining Pala dynasty and local chieftains, the Chandra became one of the most powerful polities in eastern Bengal at the time.
3. 1071–1080Harikela · BangladeshIn his later years he maintained his rule over eastern Bengal and died around 1080. His son Lalitachandra and others continued to rule, and the Chandra dynasty remained important into the early 12th century.