Kuru Dynasty
Family Tree
Explore the complex relationships of the Kuru dynasty — who fought for whom, and why.
Shantanu
− 2King of Hastinapura
Vichitravirya
− 2King (died young)
Dhritarashtra
− 3Blind King
💍 Gandhari
Dushasana
Second Kaurava
+ 98 more brothers
100 Kauravas total
Pandu
− 5King (cursed)
💍 Kunti & Madri
Bhima
Second Pandava (Vayu's son)
Nakula
Twin Pandava (Ashvini's son)
Sahadeva
Twin Pandava (Ashvini's son)
Shantanu
King of Hastinapura
Vichitravirya
King (died young)
Dhritarashtra
Blind King
💍 Gandhari
Pandu
King (cursed)
💍 Kunti & Madri
Bhima
Second Pandava (Vayu's son)
Nakula
Twin Pandava (Ashvini's son)
Sahadeva
Twin Pandava (Ashvini's son)
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Other Key Characters
Kunti
Mother of Pandavas & Karna
Madri
Mother of Nakula & Sahadeva
Gandhari
Mother of 100 Kauravas
Vyasa
Sage & biological father of Dhritarashtra, Pandu, Vidura
Shakuni
Gandhari's brother, Master manipulator
Drona
Teacher of both families
Ashwatthama
Drona's son, skilled warrior
Ghatotkacha
Bhima's son with Hidimbi, rakshasa warrior
Narada
Divine sage and messenger of gods
Vidura
Wise advisor, half-brother of kings
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