Manava (king)
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| Manava | |
|---|---|
| Maharajadhiraja of Gauda | |
| Reign | 636 CE (8 months) |
| Predecessor | Shashanka |
| Successor | Position abolished |
| Dynasty | Gauda Rajvansha |
| Father | Shashanka |
| Mother | Unknown |
| Religion | Hinduism (Shaivism) |
Manava was the son and successor to the previous King of Gauda, Shashanka.[1] He was the last recorded ruler of the dynasty and was likely deposed by Harshavardhana (King of Kannauj) or Bhaskaravarman (King of Kamarupa). He ruled as king for 8 months 5 days at 636 CE.[2][3]
