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Kanhadade Prabandha

1455 · 15th century

The Kanhadade Prabandha is an epic poem in Old Western Rajasthani, the ancestor of Gujarati and Rajasthani, composed by the poet Padmanabha in 1455. It tells of Kanhadadeva, the Chauhan king of Jalor, and his resistance to Alauddin Khalji until the fall of Jalor in 1311, including the legend of the Sultan's daughter and the prince Viramadeva.

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Chahamanas of Jalor

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Kanhadade Prabandha. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kanhadade-prabandha
MLA: “Kanhadade Prabandha.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/kanhadade-prabandha. Accessed .
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