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In 1024, Rajendra Chola dreamt up the grandest, riskiest, campaign ever planned by a medieval Indian ruler: an attack across the seas on Kedah (in today’s Malaysia). Both Rajendra Chola and the ...
All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Unsung Empires: The Cholas II Legacy of Rajendra Chola Take control of Rajendra Chola, and uphold the legacy of your kingdom amidst challenges ...
In 1025-26, Chola emperor Rajendra I (r. 1014-1044) dispatched an expedition to Kedah, a rich Malay port, and claimed the ...
But not in Bengal. And not in Odisha either. Rajendra Chola himself talks about being a descendant of the sun. He smites his enemies in hot battle and he seizes their elephants, their treasures ...
Built in the reign of Rajendra Chola I (1012-1044 AD) and called after his famous title ‘Gangaikondachola’, this magnificent temple is a protected monument of National importance and is a ...
ARIYALUR/CHENNAI: Residents of Gangaikonda Cholapuram and history enthusiasts lauded Chief Minister MK Stalin’s announcement on Wednesday that the government will celebrate King Rajendra Chola ...
Raja Raja Chola I, had passed away. It was time for his son, Rajendra Chola I, to take over the vast empire. Everyone was apprehensive. Even though Rajendra and Raja Raja had ruled as regents ...
Rajaraja Chola I built the Rajrajeshwaram temple at Thanjaur (Tamil Nadu), which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site now. The temple is known as Peruvudaiyar Kovil or Brihadeeswarar Temple.
The Chola hold over the entire island lasted a mere ten years. Prince Kassapa, the son of the deposed king Mahinda who had been captured by Rajendra and had died in India, had fled into hiding in ...
Chola Dynasty UPSC: Chola Dynasty was one of the most prominent ones which had a major impact on the social, economic, and cultural configurations that evolved post-Chola empire. Cholas ruled for ...