Baby Boy Names Inspired By Great Indian Kings

Zee Media Bureau
Dec 05, 2023

Ashoka:

Named after Emperor Ashoka, one of the greatest rulers of the Maurya dynasty known for his contributions to Buddhism and the spread of peace.

Harsh:

Inspired by King Harsha, who ruled the Indian subcontinent during the 7th century and was known for his literary and cultural patronage.

Akbar:

Named after Akbar the Great, a powerful Mughal emperor known for his administrative skills, cultural tolerance, and architectural achievements.

Chandra:

Derived from Chandragupta Maurya, the founder of the Maurya dynasty and the first emperor to unify most of the Indian subcontinent.

Shiva:

Inspired by Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, the founder of the Maratha Empire and a heroic figure known for his military prowess.

Rana:

Named after Maharana Pratap, a valiant Rajput king known for his unwavering courage and resistance against Mughal rule.

Krishna:

Inspired by Krishnadevaraya, a prominent ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire known for his patronage of arts, literature, and successful military campaigns.

Jai:

Named after Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh II, the founder of Jaipur and a notable Rajput king known for his contributions to astronomy and architecture.

Samudra:

Named after Samudragupta, a notable Gupta emperor celebrated for his military conquests and cultural achievements.

Prithvi:

Inspired by Prithviraj Chauhan, a courageous Rajput king known for his valiant efforts in defending his kingdom against foreign invasions.

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