Who were the 12 warriors alive after Kurukshetra war

Kurukshetra war is the epic war in the entire Indian mythology. Kurukshetra was the battleground where this war took place, that's why it was called Kurukshetra war. Kurukshetra is also called as Dharmakshetra that stands for a symbol of righteousness. 

Billions of warriors fought in this epic Kurukshetra war but relatively very fewer warriors were alive after the completion of the Kurukshetra war. Actually, 12 warriors were survived after this epic war.

They are:

1. Lord Krishna God

2. Yudhistir(Dharma Raju)

3. Bheema

4. Arjuna

5. Nakula

6. Sahadeva

7. Kripacharya:

                         Brother in law of Dronacharya and Guru of Pandavas and Kauravas for archery. He fought from the Kauravas side.

8. Ashwathama:

                           He is the Son of Dronacharya. He is also known as Drauni who fought from the Kauravas side.

9. Yuyutsu:

                   Yuyutsu is the son of Dhritarashtra and Gandhari's maid Sugadha/Sauvali.  He fought from Pandavas side.

10. Satyaki:

                    Satyaki is also known as Yuyudhana who belongs to Lord Krishna dynasty called Yadava-Vrishni. He fought from Pandavas side.

11. Kritavarma:

                          Kritavarma also belongs to Lord Krishna dynasty but he fought from Kauravas side.

12. Vrishaketu:

                          He is the son of great warrior Karna who fought from Kauravas side.

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