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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.
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.
संबंधित प्रश्न
With the accession of Rajaraja I (985-1014 AD) began the most glorious epoch of the Cholas. In this context, explain briefly:
His 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.
Under Cholas, the ruler was the pivot on which turned the whole machinery of the state, but actual administration was not highly centralized. In this context, explain briefly.
Functioning of the autonomous rural institutions (Gram Sabhas)
Why did Rajaraja undertake a naval expedition against Ceylon and Maldives?
Why did the Cholas build a strong naval fleet?
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 Chola Administration, write short notes on:
Local Self-Government
With reference to the South Indian temples answer the following question:
The role of the temple as an employer.
With reference to Chola literature, write on the following:
Kalingattuparani
