
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.
Where was Dhritarashtra born?
Dhritarashtra was born in Hastinapur area, Uttar Pradesh, India. Located near Meerut and the upper Ganges region, northeast of Delhi.
When was Dhritarashtra born?
Dhritarashtra was born on Fri Jan 01 3097 (in about 1070 years)
When did Dhritarashtra die?
Dhritarashtra died on Fri Jan 01 3036 (in about 1009 years)
What was Dhritarashtra's fate?
Died in forest (fire)
Dhritarashtra parents include Vyasa Krishna Dvaipayana (3125), Ambika (3105)
Dhritarashtra half brothers / half sisters include Pandu (3097 - 3100), Vidura (3097)
Dhritarashtra spouses include Gandhari (3090 - 3036)
Dhritarashtra children include Duryodhana (3085 - 3067), Dushasana (3085 - 3067)
Dhritarashtra grandparents include Parasara (3150), Satyavati (3130)
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