Lesser-Known Characters Of The Mahabharat

Shikhandi, born a woman, underwent a sex change and was instrumental in the killing of Bheeshma Pitamaha.

Bheem's grandson Barbareek was a mighty warrior. Krishna knew that any side that Barbareek joins would win the war. Thus, he sought Barbareek's head as donation, which the warrior obliged.

Duhshala was the only Kaurav sister. She was loved by all, including the Pandavs.

Sanjay was Kuru king Dhritarashtra's advisor and a disciple of Ved Vyas. Using his gift of 'divya drishti', he narrated the Mahanharata battle to Dhritarashtra.