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Statewise GK · Q201

Tamil Nadu GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 201

Q201

The title of Gangai Kondan was adopted by the following Chola King

A.
Karikala
B.
Rajendra I
Answer
C.
Rajaraja I
D.
Vijayalaya

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Rajendra I, adopted the title of 'Gangaikonda'. Gangakundrapuram or Gangaikonda-Cholapuram.Rajendra I was a Tamil Chola emperor of South India who succeeded his father Rajaraja Chola I to the throne in 1014 CE. The Chola ruler Rajendra I assumed the title of Gangaikondachola.