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प्रश्न
Name one important literary source that gives information about the Cholas. Name the author of this text and the ruler, whose exploits it describes.
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उत्तर
Kalingattuparani is an important literary source about the Cholas. It was a war song by Jayankondar, the court poet of Kulottunga. It celebrates the victory of Kulottunga Chola I over the Kalinga King, Anantavarman Chodaganga in the Chola-Kalinga war. Kulottunga Chola I is the hero of this magnificent work.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What names were given to the following territorial divisions of the Chola kingdom:
Province
What names were given to the following territorial divisions of the Chola kingdom:
District
With the accession of Rajaraja I (985-1014 AD) began the most glorious epoch of the Cholas. In this context, explain briefly:
His activities as a Great Builder and a Ruler.
Name the new capital built by Rajendra Chola. In which present-day state is it situated?
Why did the Cholas build a strong naval fleet?
Name the two languages promoted by the Cholas.
Who finally defeated the Cholas?
With reference to the Chola period explain the following:
The three types of village assemblies.
With reference to Chola literature, write on the following:
Kalingattuparani
With reference to Chola literature, write on the following:
Religious and secular literature.
