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  2. INS Vikramaditya - Wikipedia

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    A MiG 29KUB disembarking from INS Vikramaditya enroute to INS Hansa crashed in the sea on 26 November 2020, resulting in the death of a pilot, Commander Nishant Singh. [ 134 ] On 20 July 2022, a fire broke out during a planned sortie for conducting sea trials off Karwar in the Uttar Kannada district of Karnataka.

  3. Chandragupta II - Wikipedia

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    Chandragupta II (r.c. 375-415), also known by his title Vikramaditya, as well as Chandragupta Vikramaditya, was the Gupta emperor. Modern scholars generally identify him with King Chandra of the Delhi iron pillar inscription.

  4. Vikramaditya - Wikipedia

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    Vikramaditya means "the sun of valour" (vikrama means "valour" and aditya means "sun").He is also known as Vikrama, Bikramjit and Vikramarka (arka also means "sun"). Some legends describe him as a liberator of India from mlechchha invaders; the invaders are identified as Shakas in most, and the king is known by the epithet Shakari (IAST: Śakāri; "enemy of the Shakas").

  5. List of Vetala Tales - Wikipedia

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    Vikramaditya finally succeeds in bringing the body to the yogi, and just before the end of the rite, tricks and kills the yogi. Vikramaditya then generally receives great power and specific boons (including that this very story achieve great renown). This narrative occurs in all 4 Sanskrit recensions, as well as most other versions.

  6. Singhasan Battisi - Wikipedia

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    The title literally means "thirty-two (tales) of the throne". In the frame story, the 11th century king Bhoja discovers the throne of the legendary ancient king Vikramaditya. The throne has 32 statues, who are actually apsaras that had been turned into stone due to a curse. Each of the apsaras tells Bhoja a story about the life and adventures ...

  7. Vikramaditya Varaguna - Wikipedia

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    Vikramaditya (r. c. 884—911/912 AD [1] [2] or 920 AD [3]) — better known as Vikramaditya "Varaguna"—was a ruler of the Ay dynasty in south India. His surname indicates that he was a vassal of the Pandya ruler Varaguna II (r. 862—885 AD). [4] [1] Vikramaditya is described as the ruler of the port of Vizhinjam. [1]

  8. Vikramaditya I - Wikipedia

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    Vikramaditya I (655–680 CE) was the third son and followed his father, Pulakeshi II on to the Chalukya throne. He restored order in the fractured empire and made the Pallavas retreat from the capital Vatapi .

  9. Talk:INS Vikramaditya - Wikipedia

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