Harishchandra is an Indian king mentioned in ancient Hindu religious texts.
Harishchandra may also refer to:
Films Based on the life of Harishchandra Raja Harishchandra, a 1913 Marathi silent film directed by Dadasaheb Phalke Satyavadi Raja Harishchandra, a 1917 Marathi silent short film directed by Dadasaheb Phalke Satyawadi Raja Harishchandra, a 1917 Bengali silent film directed by Rustomji Dhotiwala Harishchandra (1932 film), a 1932 Tamil film directed by Raja Chandrasekhar and Sarvottam Badami Satya Harishchandra (1943 film), a Kannada film directed by R. Nagendra Rao Harischandra (1944 film), a Tamil film directed by K. Nagabhushanam Satya Harishchandra (1951 film), a 1951 Nepali-language film Harishchandra (1955 film), a Malayalam film directed by Anthony Mithradas Satya Harishchandra (1965 Kannada film), a Kannada film directed by Hunsur Krishnamurthy Satya Harishchandra (1965 Telugu film), a Telugu film directed by K. V. Reddy Harichandra (1968 film), a Tamil film directed by K. S. Prakash Rao
Other films Harichandra (1998 film), a 1998 Tamil film directed by Cheyyar Ravi Harischandraa, a remake of the above, a 1999 Telugu-language romance film directed by Thulasi Kumar Harishchandrachi Factory, a 2009 Marathi film depicting the struggle of Dadasaheb Phalke in making Raja Harishchandra Satya Harishchandra (2017 film), a 2017 Kannada film directed by Dayal Padmanabhan
People Politicians Harischandra Devram Chavan (born 1951, member of the 15th Lok Sabha of India Harishchandra Patil, Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party Tejlal Tambhare Harishchandra, Indian politician from the state of the Madhya Pradesh
Other people Bandula Harischandra (1963–2025), Sri Lankan politician and governor of Southern Province Bharatendu Harishchandra (1850-1885), Indian novelist, poet, playwright, and father of modern Hindi literature Harishchandra (Gahadavala dynasty), Indian king who reigned from 1194 to 1197 CE Harishchandra Abeygunawardena, vice-chancellor of University of Peradeniya from 2006 to 2009 Harishchandra Birajdar (1950–2011), wrestler and wrestling coach from India
Other Harischandra Mills, a Sri Lankan food processing company named after its founder, C. A. Harischandra
See also Harish Chandra (disambiguation) Harichandra (disambiguation)