Reign 1178–1206 Spouse Tandra Devi Father Ballal Sen Died 1206 Successor Vishwarup Sen Grandparents Vijay Sen | Predecessor Ballal Sen House House of Sen Name Lakshman Sen Parents Ballal Sena Children Keshab Sen, Vishwarup Sen Great-grandparents Hemanta Sen | |
Issue Vishwarup SenKeshab Sen People also search for Ballal Sena, Vijay Sen, Vishwarup Sen | ||
Lakshmana Sena (Bengali: লক্ষ্মণ সেন; reign: 1178–1206), also called Lakshman Sen was the last king of the Sen dynasty of Bengal. His reign ended with the invasion of Muhammad bin Bakhtiyar Khilji. He ruled for about 28 years. Lakshmana Sena succeeded his father Ballala Sena. The history of his reign can be reconstructed from the epigraphs of his time so far discovered. Besides the writings of Umapati Dhar, Sharan and the book Tabaqt-i-Nasiri is helpful for collecting information about him. He was the ruler of entire Bengal. He defeated King Jaychandra. The capital city of his kingdom was at Bikrampur. He was interested in literature and wrote due part of Adbhut Sagar, a book incompletely written by his father.
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