Harishchandra
legendary truthful king
GenderBoyOriginTelugu/SanskritSay ithuh-rish-CHUN-drahPopularityHistoric, rare today
Pronounced huh-rish-CHUN-drah
About the name Harishchandra
Harishchandra was a legendary king renowned for absolute truthfulness, even at great personal cost. The name symbolizes unwavering integrity and honor.
Honest, principled, and unwavering.
Fun fact
King Harishchandra's tale of sacrificing everything for truth remains one of India's most retold moral legends.
Nicknames for Harishchandra
Harish
Variations
HarischandraHarish