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प्रश्न
King Rajendra I (1014-1044 AD) raised the Chola empire to the pinnacle of glory. In this context explain:
His main Conquests.
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उत्तर
His main Conquests: About 1017 AD, he annexed the whole of Sri Lanka. He organised the Pandya and Kerala territories and the Island of Sri Lanka into regular provinces of his empire. His armies marched through the northern region as far as the Ganga Valley. He overpowered Orissa and a portion of Eastern Bengal. To commemorate this event, he adopted the title of Gangaikonda and built a new Capital called Gangaikonda-Cholapuram, identified with Gangakundapuram. In 1025 AD, he despatched a naval expedition for the conquest of king Shailendra’s territories of Java and Sumatra.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention any two victories won by Cholas under Rajaraja I.
What names were given to the following territorial divisions of the Chola kingdom:
District
Give any two achievements of Rajendra Chola.
Name the new capital built by Rajendra Chola. In which present-day state is it situated?
What made the Chola administration strong and effective?
Who wrote the Tamil Ramayana?
With reference to the Chola period explain the following:
Taxes imposed by the Cholas.
With reference to the Chola Administration, write short notes on:
The King, the chief administrator
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as an employer.
Name the two scholars (one Buddhist and another Jain) who made a rich contribution to Tamil literature.
