ท้าวทรุปัท
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Drupada (), also known as Yajnasena (, ), is the king of the southern part of Panchala Kingdom, in the Hindu epic Mahabharata. He is the father of Draupadi, the epic's heroine. In the Kurukshetra War as the head of 1 akshauhini army, Drupada fought from the side of his sons-in-law, the Pandavas, and was killed by his childhood friend and rival, Drona.
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- File:Drupada at Draupadi's svayamvara.jpg
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- Drupada at the svayamvara ceremony of Draupadi, 20th-century illustration
- Character.weapon
- Gada, Bow and Arrow
- Character.family
- Prishata (father) Suchitra (brother)
- Character.spouse
- Prishati (chief queen)
- Character.children
- Dhrishtadyumna, Shikhandi, Satyajit, Uttamaujas, Yudhamanyu and 6 other sonsDraupadi (daughter)
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