Chhittaraja
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Chhittaraja was Shilahara
Shilahara
The Shilahara Dynasty was a feudal clan that established itself in northern and southern Konkan and southern Maharashtra during the Rashtrakuta period...

  ruler of north Konkan
Konkan
The Konkan also called the Konkan Coast or Karavali is a rugged section of the western coastline of India from Raigad to Mangalore...

 branch from 1022 CE – 1035 CE.

Chhittaraja succeeded his uncle Arikesarin
Arikesarin
Arikesarin was Shilahara ruler of north Konkan branch from 1015 CE – 1022 CE.Vajjada was succeeded by his younger brother Arikesarin alias Keshideva I...

some time before 1026 CE, when he issued his Bhandup plates. Chhittaraja was a patron of art and literature. He built the magnificent temple of Shiva at Ambarnath near Kalyan. He patronised Soddhala, the author of the Udayasundarikatha. (Dept. Gazetteer: 2002)

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