Correct option is A
The Correct Answer is Rajendra I
Explanation:
Rajendra I (1014–1044 CE) expanded the Chola Empire and led the Gangaikonda Chola campaign, defeating the Pala Dynasty. To mark his victory, he brought Ganges water and built Gangaikonda Cholapuram.
Key Points:
- Extended Chola rule into Ganga Valley, Odisha, and Sri Lanka.
- Earned the title "Gangaikonda Chola".
- Son of Raja Raja Chola I, continuing expansionist policies.
Additional Information:
- Uttama Chola focused on administration.
- Arinjaya Chola ruled briefly with no major campaigns.
- Gandaraditya promoted temple construction and literature.