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प्रश्न
Why did Rajaraja undertake a naval expedition against Ceylon and Maldives?
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उत्तर
Rajaraja (AD 985-1012) was a brilliant general and attacked the kingdoms of Pandyas and Cheras and parts of Mysore. This area was the main region of the activities of Arabian traders. In order to strengthen his power along the coast of South India, he took out a naval expedition and attacked both Ceylon and Maldives islands.
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His Conquests.
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His activities as a Great Builder and a Ruler.
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His attainments as a Great Builder.
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The position of the Chola Monarch.
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Caste System
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