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Question
Write short notes on the copper-plate grants
Solution
The inscriptions of the Chola are in the form of Copper-plate grants, inscribed on the walls and pillars of temples. The Copper-plate grants known by the names. Anbil and Karandi as well as the Kanyakumari stone inscription give long legendary genealogies that indicate the Solar origin of the Chola dynasty. Another set of Copper-plate contains 31 copper sheets. These plates are written in Sanskrit and Tamil. They record a grant made to a temple by Rajendra Chola I.
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