Droṇa, also referred to as Dronacharya, is a major character of the Hindu epic Mahabharata. In the epic, he serves as the royal preceptor of the Kauravas and the Pandavas. He is one of the primary counsellors and warriors featured in the epic.
Drona is the son of the sage Bharadvaja, and a descendant of the sage Angirasa. From Wikipedia
