UPSC History Optional · Paper I · 1980 · Q5(d) · 20 marks
Describe the development of Chola power under Rajaraja and Rajendra I. Form an estimate of their cultural contributions.
- Chapter
- Early Medieval India, 750-1200
- Topic
- The Chola Empire: Expansion, Navy and Culture
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