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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
Under whose rule, the Cholas rose to imperial greatness towards the end of the 10th century AD?
What was the method of electing members of the village assembly under the Cholas?
Mention any two duties assigned to a village assembly under the Cholas.
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.
King Rajendra I (1014-1044 AD) raised the Chola empire to the pinnacle of glory. In this context explain:
His main Conquests.
Under Cholas, the ruler was the pivot on which turned the whole machinery of the state, but actual administration was not highly centralised. In this context, explain briefly.
The position of the Chola Monarch.
Why did the Cholas build a strong naval fleet?
With reference to the Chola period explain the following:
Administration of the Kingdom,
With reference to the Chola period explain the following:
The three types of village assemblies.
Name the two scholars (one Buddhist and another Jain) who made a rich contribution to Tamil literature.
