We all know the character of Shakuni mama in Mahabharat, as the one whose sole-purpose was to bring the downfall of Hastinapur. His clever strategy resulted in the destruction of all Kuru-clan (Kuruvansh).
As Gandhari became young, her kundali or astrological chart was made as per Hindu traditions. The acharyas, after assessing her chart, came to the conclusion that Gandhari’s husband will die soon after marriage.
As her beauty and fame reached far and wide, many alliances came for Gandhari. Among them came the alliance of one of the strongest and most influential kings, King Dhritarashtra, the king of Hastinapur.
Bhishma was very angry from King Sabula, Gndhar Naresh. As he felt cheated. He accused Subala of marrying off their ‘widowed’ daughter to Dhritarashta, the king of Hastinapur.