
Below we've gathered some frequently asked questions about Dhritarashtra along with detailed information on how they are related to all the people on the Mahabharata family tree.
When did Dhritarashtra die?
Dhritarashtra died on Fri Jan 01 3036 (in over 1009 years)
Allegiance
Kaurava
Fate
Died in forest (fire)
Dhritarashtra parents include Vyasa Krishna Dvaipayana, Ambika
Dhritarashtra half brothers / half sisters include Pandu (___ - 3100), Vidura
Dhritarashtra spouses include Gandhari (___ - 3036)
Dhritarashtra children include Duryodhana (___ - 3067), Dushasana (___ - 3067)
Dhritarashtra grandparents include Parasara, Satyavati
Dhritarashtra other blood relatives include Yudhishthira, Bhima, Ghatotkacha (___ - 3067), Arjuna, Abhimanyu (___ - 3067), Nakula, Sahadeva, Chitrangada (___ - 3100), Vichitravirya (___ - 3100)
Dhritarashtra ancestors include Vyasa Krishna Dvaipayana, Parasara, Satyavati, Ambika
Dhritarashtra descendants include Duryodhana (___ - 3067), Dushasana (___ - 3067)
Dhritarashtra all blood relatives include Vyasa Krishna Dvaipayana, Parasara, Satyavati, Ambika, Duryodhana (___ - 3067), Dushasana (___ - 3067), Pandu (___ - 3100), Yudhishthira, Bhima, Ghatotkacha (___ - 3067), Arjuna, Abhimanyu (___ - 3067), Nakula, Sahadeva, Vidura, Chitrangada (___ - 3100), Vichitravirya (___ - 3100)
Updated: Fri Jun 26 2026
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