CUIZ-FACT-012852BC hard Indian History ✓ Fact-Verified

The Gangaikondacholapuram temple was built by which Chola king?

Verified Answer
Raja Raja Chola I

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Explanation & Context

Rajendra Chola I, son of Raja Raja Chola I, built Gangaikondacholapuram as his capital and commissioned the magnificent Brihadeeswarar Temple II.

Authoritative Sources & Citations
National Archives of India ↗Indian Council of Historical Research ↗

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