Which mighty Chola emperor launched an unprecedented overseas naval expedition against the Srivijaya Empire in Southeast Asia in 1025 CE? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
Which mighty Chola emperor launched an unprecedented overseas naval expedition against the Srivijaya Empire in Southeast Asia in 1025 CE?
A. Parantaka I
B. Rajaraja I
C. Kulottunga I
D. Rajendra I
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Rajendra I sent a massive naval fleet to attack the ports of the Srivijaya Empire (modern Indonesia/Malaysia) to protect Indian merchant trade routes across the Strait of Malacca.
Explanation:
Amir Khusrau, a great Sufi poet and musician, is credited with the creation of several ragas, including Raga Deepak, and he blended Persian and Indian music.
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