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The generals of ______________ conquered land upto Ganges, while his admirals established their authority over several overseas territories including Ceylon, Nicobar islands and parts of the Malaya Peninsula.1. Rajendra Chola I2. Rajaraja I3. Someshvara III4. Vikramaditya Vikramaditya IV

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : Rajendra Chola I

The correct answer is Rajendra Chola I.

  • Rajendra Chola I was a Chola emperor of the South Indian Chola empire, who succeeded his father Rajaraja Chola I to the throne in 1014 CE.
  • He extended the influence of the Chola empire to the banks of the river Ganga in North India.
  • He Captured and Controlled the Whole Indian ocean and South India.
  • The present-day of Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Pondicherry, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Lakshadweep, and Chhattisgarh, Orissa, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal were the part of the Chola Empire.

  • He brought holy Ganga water and a new capital was founded near Thanjavur, named Gangaikondacholapuram. He offered this holy Ganga water to this temple.
  • King Rajaraja Chola II built the Airavatesvara Temple at Darasuram.
  • Rajendra-1 took away Madurai from Pandya Kings and Kerala territories from Chera Kings and appointed his son as Viceroy of this region.


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