# Bhoja - Raja

URL: https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/bhoja
Reign: c. 1010 – c. 1055
Dynasty or school: Rajput kingdoms
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhoja

Greatest Paramara king, a polymath ruler of Dhara and patron of Sanskrit learning who wrote on grammar, poetics and architecture. He is traditionally credited with founding Bhojpur and its great Shiva temple.

## Succession
- Previous in list: [Vikramaditya V](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/vikramaditya-v)
- Next in list: [Trilochanapala (c. 1011–c. 1021)](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/rulers/trilochanapala-c-1011c-1021)

## Timeline events during this reign or lifetime
- 1010 - [Brihadisvara Temple Consecrated](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1010-brihadisvara-temple-consecrated)
- 1010 - [Tirumurai Shaiva Canon Compiled](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1010-tirumurai-shaiva-canon-compiled)
- 1015 - [Abhinavagupta and Kashmir Shaivism](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1015-abhinavagupta-and-kashmir-shaivism)
- 1018 - [Mahmud of Ghazni Sacks Mathura](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1018-mahmud-of-ghazni-sacks-mathura)
- 1022 - [Rajendra Chola's Ganges Expedition](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1022-rajendra-chola-s-ganges-expedition)
- 1025 - [Chola Naval Raid on Srivijaya](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1025-chola-naval-raid-on-srivijaya)
- 1026 - [Mahmud of Ghazni Raids Somnath](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1026-mahmud-of-ghazni-raids-somnath)
- 1030 - [Al-Biruni Writes on India](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1030-al-biruni-writes-on-india)
- 1030 - [Khajuraho Temples Flourish](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1030-khajuraho-temples-flourish)
- 1035 - [Bhoja of Dhara Patronises Learning](https://allhistories.com/hinduism/timeline/1035-bhoja-of-dhara-patronises-learning)