Mahadeva (Kakatiya dynasty)

Maha-deva
Kataka-chura-kara
Kakatiya ruler
Reignc. 1195–1199 CE
PredecessorRudradeva
SuccessorGanapati
DynastyKakatiya
FatherProla II

Mahadeva (r. c. 1195–1199) was a ruler of the Kakatiya dynasty which ruled in the present-day Telangana and Andhra Pradesh regions of India. He died in battle during an invasion of the neighbouring Seuna (Yadava) kingdom. The Yadavas captured his son Ganapati, but later reinstated him on the Kakatiya throne.