राजा - King is the piece of युद्ध - शतरंज series.
The series is a fusion of Ancient and Modern Chess in Indian art style, with every single pattern hand drawn.
In ancient times the king was supposed to be a great warrior, capable of vanquishing enemies on the battlefield and subduing their kingdoms. They were not only trained to fight in wars but also to be a great leader capable of handling a big army.
On chess board too, King represents the player playing the game. The one who is the brain of army and whose survival decides the result of battle. Who makes all the strategy and ensures the plan is executed with good harmony with all other pieces.
Thus the King crown at the back is created of all the elements of his army. A king is nothing without his army and an army is nothing without their king.
