Rajaraja-1 built Brihadeshwara Temple & captured Sri Lanka, Maldives & Malabar Coast - Art & Culture

Q.  Consider the following statements about Rajaraja-1

1. Rajaraja-1 of chola empire built Brihadeshwara Temple at Tanjore
2. He launched several naval campaigns that resulted in the capture of Sri Lanka, Maldives and the Malabar Coast.

Which of the above statements is/are correct?

- Published on 06 Jun 15

a. Only 1
b. Only 2
c. Both
d. None

ANSWER: Both
 
Rajaraja laid the foundation for the Later Chola dynasty.He built the famous Brihadeeswarar Temple which is one of the largest and tallest temples in India.

Post your comment / Share knowledge


Enter the code shown above:
 
(Note: If you cannot read the numbers in the above image, reload the page to generate a new one.)