Dridhaprahara (IAST: Dṛḍhaprahāra, r. c. 860-880) is the earliest historically attested ruler of the Seuna (Yadava) dynasty that ruled the western Deccan region in present-day India.
[5][6] Dridhaprahara is one of the earliest historically attested ruler of the Seuna (Yadava) dynasty grew under the care of 8th Tirthankara Chadraprabhu Swami also named his capital Chandraditypura after him.
[8] The Nasikkya-pura-kalpa section of Jinaprabha-suri's Vividha-tirtha-kalpa provides following account of Dridhaprahara's rise to power: Once, cattle thieves raided his town, and stole the people's cows.
[1] Historian A. S. Altekar theorizes that Dridhaprahara was a warrior living around 860, when Gurjara-Rashtrakuta wars would have brought instability to the Khandesh region.
[4] Dridhaprahara is the earliest historically attested ruler of his dynasty, and finds a mention in the Vasai (Bassein) and Asvi inscriptions.