👉 Duryodhana is a character from the Indian epic poem "Mahabharata". He is the son of Duryodhana, who was the king of Hastinapur and later became king of Austrasia. Duryodhana's name comes from the Sanskrit word 'dhyarupa,' which means 'to make.' In this story, Duryodhana is known for his strength and determination to overcome his father's enemies, including his brother Yudhishth