Karna originally known as Vasusena, is one of the central characters in the Hindu epic the Mahabharat, from ancient India. He was the King of Anga. Karna was one of the greatest warriors, whose martial exploits are recorded in the Mahabharat, and the only warrior believed to be able to defeat Arjun in battle, an admiration expressed by Lord Krishna and Bhishma within the body of this work. As per the Mahabharat, Karna was the only warrior in that era who conquered the entire world. Karna single-handedly successfully conducted Digvijaya Yatra, conquering all kings in every direction of the world in order to establish Duryodhan as the emperor of the world and to conduct the Vaishnava sacrifice. Karna was equal to 2 Maharatha warrior.
Karna was the son of Surya and Kunti. He was born to Kunti before her marriage with Pandu. Karna was the closest friend of Duryodhan and fought on his behalf against the Pandavas (his brothers) in the Kurukshetra War. Karna fought against misfortune throughout his life and kept his word under all circumstances. It is believed that Karna founded the city of Karnal, in present Haryana.
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Suryaputra Karna
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