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Who assumed the title of 'Gangaikondachola'?

  1. A
    Rajendra I
  2. B
    Rajaraja I
  3. C
    Rajadhiraja I
  4. D
    Kulottunga I

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Chola Emperor Rajendra I assumed the title 'Gangaikondachola' (The Chola who conquered the Ganges) following his successful military expedition to Northern India up to the banks of the Ganges river. To commemorate this victory, he also founded a new capital city named Gangaikondacholapuram.

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Who assumed the title of 'Gangaikondachola'?
A
Rajendra I
B
Rajaraja I
C
Rajadhiraja I
D
Kulottunga I

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