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The Chola Government during the imperial period in 850 – 1200 CE was marked for its uniqueness and innovativeness.Cholas were the first dynasty who tried to bring the entire South India under a common rule and to a great extent succeeded in their efforts.
Rajendra Chola II invaded Sri Lanka to thwart the efforts of his rival, Vijayabahu. After defeating Vijayabahu I and expelling him from Polonnaruwa, in 1059 CE, Rajendra II crowned his son, Utthama Chola, as Governor of the Sinhala (Sri Lanka), with the title "Utthama Chola Lankeshwaran".
The Chola dynasty was at the peak of its influence and power during the 11th century. [39] Rajendra I conquered Odisha and Pala dynasty of Bengal and reached the Ganges river in north India. [40] Rajendra Chola I built a new capital called Gangaikonda Cholapuram to celebrate his victories in northern India. [41]
It's possible, then, that the following rulers were governors for the Chola Emperor ruling Eastern Chalukya territory: Shaktivarman II (1061-1062); Vijayaditya VII (1062-1075), also son of Vimaladitya, but half-brother of Rajaraja Narendra. Ascended with support from Western Chalukyas. Rajaraja (1075-1079)
The monarchs of Sri Lanka, [N 1] also referred to as the Sinhalese monarchy, were the heads of state and rulers of the Sinhala Kingdoms located in present-day Sri Lanka, from 543 BCE (according to chronicles) until its abolition in 1815 CE.
Rajendra eventually sent forces to Sri Lanka to counter the revolt. Rajendra's son Uttama, the Chola governor of Polonnaruwa expelled Vijayabahu's forces. [9] Chola troops also arrived at Ruhuna which was the center of Vijayabahu's rebels. Several clashes continued between the Sinhalese and Chola forces.
Chola Governor of the Cheras from 1018 C.E. to 1021 C.E. Sanga Varman Panchavan Mahadevi 995 C.E 1059 C.E. (aged 64) Chola Governor of the Mummudichola Mandalam (Polonnaruwa) from 1024 C.E. to 1059 C.E. Rajendra II: Mukkokilan Adigal 997 C.E 1064 C.E. (aged 67) Chola Emperor, from 1052 C.E. to 1064 C.E., Retains his father's possessions ...
In accordance with the Constitution of India, the governor is a state's de jure head and appoints the chief minister who has the de facto executive authority. [ 193 ] [ 194 ] Reddy, Kamma and Kapu communities cornered a share of 66% of seats in the 2019 election results.