Abhimanyu

Main article: Abhimanyu
In the epic Mahabharata, Abhimanyu was the son of Pandava prince Arjuna and Yadava
princess Subhadra. He was disciple of his maternal uncles Krishna and Balrama. He was killed unfairly on
the 13th day of Kurukshetra War. In the war, Abhimanyu killed warriors including Rukmartha,
Brihadbala, Laksmana (Duryodhana's son), Dushmanara (Dushyasana's 2nd son), 7 foster brothers of
Karna, sons of Shalya etc. and defeated mighty warriors including Drona, Ashwatthama, Kripa, Karna,
Shalya, Duryodhana, Dushasana, Vrishasena etc. in direct and joint attacks when he had bow in his hands.
He was a great warrior just like his father Arjuna. He was among the most loved sons of Pandavas.

Adhiratha
Main article: Adhiratha
Adhiratha was the foster father of Karna and the charioteer of Dhritarastra. He was also leader of all Sutas
and royal charioteers.

Amba
Main article: Amba (Mahabharata)
Amba was the eldest daughter of Kashya, the king of Kashi and the sister of Ambika and Ambalika. Amba
was abducted by Kuru prince Bhishma and holds him responsible for her misfortune. Her sole goal in life
becomes his destruction, to fulfill which she is reborn as Shikhandini/Shikhandi.

Ambalika
Main article: Ambalika
In the epic Mahabharata, Ambalika is the daughter of Kashya, the King of Kashi, and wife of Vichitravirya,
the King of Hastinapur. She was mother of Pandu.

Ambika
Main article: Ambika (Mahabharata)
In the epic Mahabharata, Ambika is the daughter of Kashya, the King of Kashi, and wife of Vichitravirya, the
king of Hastinapura.[1] She was also the mother of Dhritarashtra and stepmother of Pandu and
grandmother to the Kauravas.[2]