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प्रश्न
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.
उत्तर
His activities as a Great Builder and a Ruler:
Rajaraja I was also a capable administrator, a great builder, and a patron of arts and literature. A chief mark of his administrative system was an expansion of rural self-governing institutions. He constructed the famous Brihdeswara Temple (also known as ” Rajarajeshwara Temple) at Thanjavur. He endowed and built some Vishnu temples also. H0w worshiped Shiva, but was tolerant of other sects and religions, as is evident from the fact that he granted to a village to the Buddhist Vihara at Nagapattinam in the Malay peninsula.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What names were given to the following territorial divisions of the Chola kingdom:
Province
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 Conquests.
King Rajendra I (1014-1044 AD) raised the Chola empire to the pinnacle of glory. In this context explain:
His attainments as a Great Builder.
Discuss people’s social life under Imperial Cholas with reference to:
Literature and Cultural Activities
Who established the rule of the Cholas?
Name the new capital built by Rajendra Chola. In which present-day state is it situated?
Name the two languages promoted by the Cholas.
Name one important literary source that gives information about the Cholas. Name the author of this text and the ruler, whose exploits it describes.
Name the last ruler of the Cholas.
