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Dhanga
Dhanga was king of the Chandela dynasty of Bundelkhand from about 950 to 999. Son of Yashovarman, he threw off the overlordship of the Gurjara-Pratiharas and made the Chandelas a leading power of northern India. He built the Vishvanatha temple at Khajuraho, recorded in an inscription of his reign.
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