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Ancient

ANANTA (1028-1063 A.D)

On Sangramaraja’s death in 1028 A.D his son Hariraja was installed on the throne but he died only after twenty days and was succeeded by his younger brother Ananta. He was weak minded king with a little initiative and drive.
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KALASA (1063-1089 A.D)

In the early years of his reign, Kalasa could not assert his authority as the old king envied his elevation to the throne, through he himself had relinquished the office in favour of his son. ...
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HARSHA (1089-1101)

The new king possessed all his essential qualities of capable administrator and a good general. Kalhan has bestowed lawish praise upon Harsha. The King according to Kalhan,was a man of handsome appearance, fond of chase, and well versed with art and literature....
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UCCALA (1101-1111 A.D.)

The new king had to strive for peace as the administrative machinery had collapsed and there was confusion and chaos in whole of the kingdom. Damara’s wielded real power and would thwart any move, aimed to restore normalcy if it did not suit their interests....
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SUSSALA (1112-1120 A.D)

His reign equally proved uneventful as most of his time was spent in fighting with his enemies. There was chaos and confusion and lawlessness prevailed in whole of the kingdom....
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JAYASIMHA (1128-1155 A.D)

Jayasimha ascended the throne of Kashmir in 1128 A.D when the country was passing through a grim civil war in which his father Sussala was killed by the disloyal elements. ...
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RINCHANA (1320-1323 A.D)

The new king showed far-sightedness and tackled the situation politically and diplomatically. The disgruntled elements he tried to accommodate by absorbing them in the state administration....
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UDYANA DEVA (1323-1338 A.D)

After a brief rule of three years Rinchana died and again the realm of power came in the hands of Hindu ruler namely Udhyana Deva, who during the Zulju’s invasion had taken refuge in Swat...
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