Mahipala

Type Figure Region India Time c. 988–1043 Also known as Mahipala I、Mahipala、Mahendrapala's successor

Mahipala I (c.988–1043), Pala king of Bengal, restored and expanded the Pala Empire, recovering Magadha and patronizing Mahayana Buddhist monasteries…

Timeline

c. 988–1020Vikramapura · BengalAfter succeeding to the throne he gradually recovered territories held by the Sena dynasty and other powers, restoring Pala authority in Bengal and Bihar.
c. 1020–1043Magadha · MagadhaHe extended his power to Magadha, Kanauj and elsewhere, generously funding Buddhist centers such as Nalanda and Vikramashila, bringing the Pala Empire to its zenith; his late reign covered 1041–1043 CE.

Sources

Mahipala I https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahipala_I
The History and Culture of the Indian People, Vol. IV: The Age of Imperial Kanauj — R. C. Majumdar (1955)