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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Father of the founders of the Vijayanagara Empire}}<br />
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| issue = [[Harihara I]], [[Bukka Raya I]] Kampa I, Marappa and Muddappa<br />
| dynasty = [[Sangama dynasty|Sangama]]<br />
| spouse = Maravve Nayakitio<br />
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'''Bhavana Sangama''' or simply Sangama was the father of the brothers [[Harihara I]] and [[Bukka Raya I]], the founders of the [[Vijayanagara Empire]] in present-day [[Karnataka]], India.<ref name="sen2">{{Cite book |last=Sen |first=Sailendra |title=A Textbook of Medieval Indian History |publisher=Primus Books |year=2013 |isbn=978-9-38060-734-4 |pages=103–106}}</ref><br />
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==Biography==<br />
According to Ramchandra Chintaman Dhere, Sangama was a was a chieftain of a pastoralist community of shepherd caste.<ref>{{cite book|first=Ramchandra |last=Dhere |title=Rise of a Folk God: Vitthal of Pandharpur South Asia Research |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jUeeAgAAQBAJ |year=2011 |publisher=Oxford University Press, 2011 |isbn=9780199777648 |pages=243}}</ref> He was married to Maravve Nayakiti, the daughter of the [[Kampili kingdom |Kampili king]] [[Kampilideva|Kampili Deva Raya]] and the elder sister of prince [[Kumara Rama]].<ref name="pp">{{cite web|url=http://www.preservearticles.com/biography/short-biography-of-harihara-i-ad-1336ad-1355/14111|title=Short biography of Harihara-I (A.D. 1336—A.D. 1355)|date=29 October 2011|access-date=7 October 2020|archive-date=20 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230820074314/https://www.preservearticles.com/biography/short-biography-of-harihara-i-ad-1336ad-1355/14111|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|first=Ramchandra |last=Dhere |title=Rise of a Folk God: Vitthal of Pandharpur South Asia Research |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jUeeAgAAQBAJ |year=2011 |publisher=Oxford University Press, 2011 |isbn=9780199777648 |pages=243}}</ref> He had 5 children,<ref name="cambridge">{{cite book |author1=Burton Stein |title=The New Cambridge History of India Vijayanagara · Volume 1 |date=1990 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |page=18 |isbn=9780521266932 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OpxeaYQbGDMC&dq=kampili+kingdom&pg=PA18 |language=English |format=Ebook}}</ref> [[Harihara I|Harihara]], [[Bukka Raya I|Bukka]], Kampa I, Marappa and Muddappa, who founded the [[Vijayanagara Empire]] (mainly by [[Harihara I|Harihara]] and [[Bukka Raya I|Bukka]])<ref name="pp" /><br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
* Dr. Suryanath U. Kamat, Concise history of Karnataka, MCC, Bangalore, 2001 (Reprinted 2002)<br />
* Chopra, P.N. T.K. Ravindran and N. Subrahmaniam.<u>History of South India</u>. S. Chand, 2003. {{ISBN|81-219-0153-7}}<br />
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[[Category:Sangama dynasty]]<br />
[[Category:14th-century Indian people]]<br />
[[Category:Veerashaiva kings]]</div>MrBeast