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Chandragupta II's alliance with the Vakatakas
Chandragupta II's alliance with the Vakatakas was a matrimonial agreement of about 380 AD, marrying his daughter Prabhavatigupta to Rudrasena II to secure a southern flank against the Western Kshatrapas.
Chandragupta II's conquest of the Western Shakas
Chandragupta II's conquest of the Western Shakas (शक विजय) was the Gupta emperor's war that annexed Malwa, Gujarat, and Saurashtra, roughly 395 to 409 CE.
Chandragupta Maurya (चन्द्रगुप्त मौर्य)
Chandragupta Maurya (चन्द्रगुप्त मौर्य), known as Sandrakottos, founded the Maurya dynasty during c. 321–c. 297 BCE. He developed the first nearly pan-Indian empire with his chief minister, Chanakya/Kautilya.
Chandragupta's abdication and death
Chandragupta's abdication and death (चंद्रगुप्त का त्याग) was the renunciation of the throne of Magadha by Chandragupta Maurya around 297 BCE, who handed power to his son Bindusara.
Chandragupta's campaigns against the Greek satraps
Chandragupta's campaigns against the Greek satraps (चंद्रगुप्त का यवन विरोध) were Chandragupta Maurya's wars expelling Alexander's Greek governors from the Indus valley and Punjab by 317 BC.
Chandragupta's conquest of southern India
Chandragupta's conquest of southern India (चंद्रगुप्त का दक्षिण विजय) refers to the Maurya empire's campaigns into the Deccan, attributed by Jain sources and Plutarch to Chandragupta himself.
Chandrakant Handore
Chandrakant Handore is an Indian National Congress politician from Maharashtra who has served in the Rajya Sabha since 2024 and was Mayor of Mumbai in 1992.
Chandrakant Patil
Chandrakant Patil is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party and a minister in the Government of Maharashtra holding the higher and technical education portfolios.
Chandrakirti
Chandrakirti (चन्द्रकीर्ति) was a 7th-century Indian Buddhist monk and Madhyamaka philosopher who taught at Nalanda, becoming its chancellor, and wrote the Prasannapada and Madhyamakavatara; his interpretation of Nagarjuna became normative in Tibet.
Chandrakirti Singh
Chandrakirti Singh was a king of Manipur, son of Maharaja Gambhir Singh, who took the throne in 1850, met Viceroy Lord Northbrook in 1874, and died in 1886.
Chandrapida
Chandrapida (चन्द्रपीड), also known as Vajraditya, was a Karkota king of Kashmir who reigned from about 711 to 720 CE and was invested by the Chinese emperor in 720.
Chandrasekhara Bharati I
Chandrasekhara Bharati I was the 13th Jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, holding the seat from 1386 to 1389, succeeding Vidyaranya and followed by Nrisimha Bharati I.
Chandrasekhara Bharati II
Chandrasekhara Bharati II was the 17th Jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, the Advaita Vedanta monastery at Sringeri in Karnataka, holding the seat from 1455 to 1464 between Shankarananda Bharati and Nrisimha Bharati II.
Chandrasekhara Bharati III
Chandrasekhara Bharati III, born Narasimha Sastri, was the 34th Jagadguru of the Sringeri Sharada Peetham, an Advaita Vedanta monastery in Karnataka, from 1912 until his death in 1954.
Chandrasen Rathore
Chandrasen Rathore (Rao Chandrasen, 1541-1581), younger son of Maldeo, ruled Marwar 1562-1581 and resisted Akbar's Mughals his whole reign, unlike brothers Ram and Udai Singh; called the Pratap of Marwar.
Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu
Chandraseniya Kayastha Prabhu (CKP, Chandraseniya Prabhu) is a caste of Maharashtra and Gujarat, a regional Kayastha sub-group of scribes and warriors, ritually high, with documented Shilahara-era history and disputed Chandrasen origin legends.
Chandrashekarendra Saraswati
Chandrashekarendra Saraswati (சந்திரசேகரேந்திர சரஸ்வதி), born Swaminathan in 1894, was the 68th Shankaracharya of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham, heading the monastery for 87 years and working to preserve the four Vedas.
Chandrashekhar Azad
Chandrashekhar Azad is an Indian politician, chief of the Azad Samaj Party and the Bhim Army, elected to the Lok Sabha from Nagina in 2024.
Chandrashekhar Bawankule
Chandrashekhar Bawankule is an Indian Bharatiya Janata Party politician from Kamptee, Vidarbha, who serves as revenue minister in the Government of Maharashtra, after leading the party's state unit.
Chandrashekhara Ashrama
Chandrashekhara Ashrama is named in some listings as the 76th Shankaracharya of the Dwarka Sharada Peetham, the western Advaita seat, said to have held it from 1925 to 1945.
Chandrika Kumaratunga (චන්ද්රිකා බණ්ඩාරනායක කුමාරතුංග)
Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga (චන්ද්රිකා බණ්ඩාරනායක කුමාරතුංග), Sri Lankan president 1994–2005, first woman executive president, daughter of S.W.R.D. and Sirimavo Bandaranaike, widow of assassinated Vijaya Kumaratunga.
Chandubhai Shihora
Chandubhai Chhaganbhai Shihora, born in 1962, is an Indian politician from Gujarat who has represented Surendranagar in the Lok Sabha for the BJP since 2024.
Chanel
Chanel is a privately held French luxury house founded by Coco Chanel in 1909, owned by the Wertheimer family and selling fashion, fragrances, and jewelry.
Chanel Miller
Chanel Miller, formerly known as Emily Doe, is an American writer and artist, survivor of the 2015 Stanford sexual assault by Brock Turner, author of the NBCC-winning memoir Know My Name.
Chanel Rion
Chanel Rion (born Chanel Dayn-Ryan, 1990) is an American broadcaster, OAN chief White House correspondent 2020 to 2023, then Fine Point host, known for conspiracy claims and related defamation suits.
Chang
Chang, recorded in the Chinese histories as Cham of Nigye, was a minister of Gojoseon who surrendered to Han forces, though the capital held out until the chief minister Seong-gi's revolt was crushed.
Chang and Eng Bunker
Chang and Eng Bunker, the Bunker brothers, were Thai-born conjoined twins whose touring exhibitions gave English the term Siamese twins; they died in North Carolina in 1874.
Chang Anmin
Chang Anmin (常安民, courtesy name Xigu, 1043–1112) was a Song dynasty official from Qiongzhou, Sichuan, who as censor attacked the chancellors Zhang Dun and Cai Jing and was placed on the Yuanyu partisans' register.
Chang Guang Satellite Technology (CGSTL)
Chang Guang Satellite Technology, founded in Changchun in 2014 as a spin-off of a Chinese Academy of Sciences institute, builds and operates the Jilin-1 commercial remote sensing constellation.
Chang Hui
Chang Hui (常惠) was a Han dynasty diplomat from Taiyuan who was held captive by the Xiongnu for over ten years and later became a marquis and Right General.