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प्रश्न
With reference to Chola literature, write on the following:
Kalingattuparani
उत्तर
It is a 12th-century poem and a war song by Jayankondar, the court poet of Kulottunga I. It is the most fascinating historical work in Tamil literature which celebrates the victory of Kulottunga Chola I over the Kalinga King, Anantavarman Chodaganga in the Chola-Kalinga war. It gives a vivid and graphic description of battle scenes and also provides details about the route taken by Kulottunga’s army. It is hailed as one of the masterpieces of Tamil literature with its majestic styles and diction.
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:
Province
With the accession of Rajaraja I (985-1014 AD) began the most glorious epoch of the Cholas. In this context, explain briefly:
His Conquests.
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 Rajaraja undertake a naval expedition against Ceylon and Maldives?
Name the two languages promoted by the Cholas.
Who finally defeated the Cholas?
With reference to the Chola period explain the following:
Administration of the Kingdom,
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as an employer.
