Did Duryodhana know Karna was Kunti's son?

The story of Karna's origins became public knowledge only after the war when the dead were being cremated. Kunti reveals the story to her sons and then the tale spreads. By this time Duryodhana had already lost his fight against Bhima and had died and no one around him at the time had the knowledge of Karna's birth.
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Who knew that Karna was Kunti's son?

Kunti reveals the truth about Karna being her son after he died in public mass funeral water oblations ceremony (asthi visarjan in Ganga). to her sons after the war was over. Till she did that the only people who knew it or talk about it to Karna were Kunti, Surya, Krishna, and Bhishma. And they do it in secret.
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Did Duryodhana came to know that Karna was Kunti's son?

Karna pledged his allegiance and friendship to Duryodhana. Neither of them knew that Karna was in fact Kunti's oldest son, born to (the sun god) Surya, before her marriage to Pandu. In the Kurukshetra War, Karna was Duryodhana's greatest champion and served as commander from the fifteenth day.
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How did Bhishma know that Karna was Kunti's son?

But when he came to know this secret is not said any where. When Karna gate crashed Rangabhoomi Kunthi faints fearing her both sons would fight , Bhishma with superior intelligence might have sensed it and had enquired and conclusions made. So Bhishma knew it when Karna was made Angaraja.
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How did Duryodhana know about Karna birth?

Duryodhan never came to know about Karna's identity. If he had known, he would have stopped the war for his friend's sake knowing that Karna was eldest of all. Only Pandavas came to know about Karna's story through Kunti after the end of the war when performing last rites for their warriors.
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Did sahadev know about Karna?

While Sahadeva couldn't reveal the truth to Karna since he'd made Krishna a promise to never reveal anything to anyone unless they asked for it specifically, all the others revealed to Karna the story of his birth.
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Who was Duryodhana in his previous birth?

Vidhur told Dhritshashtra to kill Duryodhana as he will destroy his family but he could not do it in love for his child. Duryodhana's real name was Suyodhana. 12. We all know that in Mahabharat, Duryodhana won the chess game and asked Yudhisthir to let Draupadi to sit on his left thigh.
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Did Pandavas know that Karna is his brother?

After Karna's death ,and a few days of war remaining, Kunti revealed the truth to the Pandavas that Karna was their Elder brother. They came to know of the truth after the war.
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What happened to Duryodhana wife after his death?

Finally, the fair lady consented and married Duryodhana. Bhanumati's story end with Gandhari's mentions after Duryodhana's death. In the Mahabharata, it is never mentioned that she married another man.
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Did Arjuna know Karna was his brother?

He was the only surviving son of Karna as he didn't participate because of his young age. After Arjuna got to know that Karna was his brother, he trained Vrishaketu. Later he went to the kingdom of Manipura with Arjuna and was killed by Babruvahana. In some versions of the epic, Vrishaketu was revived by Krishna.
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Who was Karna reborn as?

Granting Karna these 2 wishes, Krishna tells him that he will be reborn as the Saivite saint Siruttontanayanar or the Little Devotee in his next life and that he will sacrifice his own son as food to the God Siva and reach moksham.
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What was Karna last wish?

Karna's last wish was that Krishna should perform His last rites, on virgin soil, soil on which the sorrows He had gone through cannot sprout in any form, and where His mortal remains will merge into the virgin soil."
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What Krishna says about Karna?

Lord Krishna had praised Karna on several occasions.

In the middle of the war, Krishna even told Arjuna that Karna was indeed a real warrior, and far better than him. Karna reminds us of the saying ”Tough times never last, but tough people do.”
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Who did last rites of Karna?

From this Karna asked for two more boons. As a second boon, Karna said that Krishnaji should be born in his kingdom in the next life and in the third boon he asked Shri Krishna to perform his last rites on virgin land.
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What happened to vrushali after Karna death?

She came across as a woman of substance, who was as brave and kind as Karna. And if a few tales associated with Karna are anything to go by, then Vrushali committed Sati by immolating herself on his funeral pyre.
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Is Karna greater than Arjuna?

Karna is better than Arjuna as a warrior. As an archer, he was superior to Arjuna: Lord Krishna considered Karna to be superior to Arjuna and called the foremost of all heroes.
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Why did Karna insult Draupadi?

Hearing these words, Karna gets angry and says that when Yudhishthira lost all his possession he also lost Draupadi, even specifically staking her. Karna calls Draupadi a "whore" for being the wedded wife of five men, adding that dragging her to court is not surprising act whether she be attired or naked.
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Why Karna is real hero of Mahabharata?

Right from his birth he suffered as sutaputra though he was the son of God Sun and Kunti. He was the best Character in entire mahabharata. He was the only archer who was capable of beating arjuna in the war. He had never sent anyone empty handed not even God Indra when he asked karna to give his kawach kundala.
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Who loved Draupadi more?

In hindsight, Draupadi ignores a man who loved her the most. The answer: Bheema. Of all her husbands, he is the one who loves her the most. He fulfills her every request, he cannot bear to see her hurt.
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Did Draupadi loved Karna?

No. Draupadi was not in love with Karna. There are some fake folklores about it but not according to the authentic sources. These stories are spreaded by blind fans to show one character superior to another.
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Who was Arjuna Favourite wife?

Subhadra was Arjuna's favorite wife. Subhadra was the sister of Lord Krishna. Thus Arjuna naturally loved her more since she was the sister of his inseparable companion (Arjuna is Nara and Lord Krishna is Narayana).
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Who was Shakuni in previous birth?

It is believed that Shakuni was the personification of Dvapara Yuga . Dhritharashtra was married to Ghandhari who belonged to the Ghandhara family. Dhritharashtra imprisoned the entire Ghandhara family - king Subala and his 100 sons and tormented them.
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Who was Eklavya in previous birth?

Who was Eklavya in his previous birth? Shraddha, First of all Eklavya was a Nishada prince but you know that Damayanti was also the queen of Nala a Nishada king.
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Who was Gandhari in past life?

Early life and marriage

Gandhari was born to Subala, the ruler of Gandhara. As a maiden, Gandhari was noted for her piety and virtuous nature. Gandhari is regarded as an incarnation of the goddess Mati. She was the sister of Shakuni.
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