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A violent gang conflict resulted in the tragic death of Amit Verma, a 22-year-old youth, late Saturday night in the Chola Mandir area. The incident occurred during a birthday celebration when six ...
Unlike the Indian rulers, Rajendra I Chola venture to conquer foreign soil. During his rule, he defeated the rulers of Southeast Asia and conquered parts of present-day Indonesia, Thailand, Myanmar, ...
Both Rajendra Chola and the merchants of the Five Hundred guild knew now how wealthy Kedah had become – primarily by supplying goods the Tamil coast wanted. And Rajendra had a plan.
Built by Rajendra Chola I, this temple boasts an imposing structure with intricate carvings, showcasing the grandeur of the Chola Empire. Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, this temple is ...
Searching for traces of the ancient Chola dynasty. One of the world’s most remarkable—and little known—empires comes to life in south India with new heritage tours.
Rajendra- Named after Rajendra Chola I, a powerful and influential ruler of the Chola Dynasty. Chitralekha- Inspired by the intricate art and murals that adorned the temples and palaces during the ...
Rajaraja Chola was a Shaivaite but built several temples in reverence to Bhagwan Vishnu. At it`s peak, accounts put the strength at 1.8 mil soldiers, 80000 cavalry, 60000 war elephants.
Rajendra Chola-II. A great patron of poetry and dance, he extended support to a musical dance drama Rajarajeswara Natakam. Virarajendra Chola. An illustrious ruler, he ruled from 1063-1070 AD.
The Brihadisvara temple at Gangaikondacholapuram in the Perambalur district was built for Siva by Rajendra I (1012-1044 CE). The temple has sculptures of exceptional quality. The bronzes of Bhogasakti ...
The Tamil Nadu State Department of Archaeology (TNSDA) which has commenced the second phase of excavation at Gangaikonda Cholapuram, is expected to unearth the palace of Rajendra Chola, the great ...