King Kapilendra Deva
King Kapilendra Deva was a prominent ruler of the Kalinga kingdom in eastern India during the 15th century. He is best known for his military conquests and efforts to expand his kingdom, which included parts of present-day Odisha and Andhra Pradesh. His reign marked a significant period of prosperity and cultural development in the region.
Under Kapilendra Deva's leadership, the kingdom saw advancements in art, architecture, and literature. He is credited with the construction of several temples, including the famous Lingaraj Temple in Bhubaneswar. His legacy continues to influence the cultural heritage of Odisha today.