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Radha, Foster Mother Of Karna

Radha was the wife Adhiratha and the foster-mother of Karna.

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Radha was the foster-mother of Karna. She was the King Dhritarashtra's charioteer, Adhiratha, a suta.

Radha nurtured Karna as her son, after his own mother Kunti exposed him on the banks of the Yamuna.

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(Last Updated on : 09-09-2014)

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