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Military achievements of Rajraja Chola and Rajendra Chola

Answer 1

Rajaraja Chola I created a powerful standing army and a considerable navy, which achieved even greater success under his son Rajendra Chola I than under himself. The army consisted of the Infantry, Cavalry and Elephant corps. There is no evidence for the traditional Chariot corps found in ancient Hindu literature.


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Answer 2

Answer:

Rajaraja chola (985-1016) also called Rajaraja I was a brilliant commander. He defeated the Pandyas and the Cheras. He built a strong navy to control trade along the coastal area. The Chola fleet captured parts of Ceylon (Sri Lanka ) and the Maldive Islands.

Rajendra Chola (1016 – 1044 ) was Rajaraja’s son. He succeeded his father to the throne. Rajendra Chola’s most daring compaign was in South-East Asia. For countries, Indian merchants had been trading with various parts of South-East Asia and Southern China. Indian ships had to pass through the straits of Molucca, which was controlled by the kingdom of Sri Vijay. They appeald to Rajendra Chola for help. He sent his fleet and defeated the Sri Vijaya king.

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