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Who led the military expedition of Rajendra Chol to the land of Ganga?

  1. Rajadhiraj I

  2. Araiyyan Raj Rajan

  3. Kottaka Araiyyan

  4. Raj Kottaka
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Explanation

Rajendra Chola's famous expedition to the Ganges valley was led by his general Araiyyan Raj Rajan (also referred to in some records). This military campaign was one of the most significant achievements of the Chola empire, extending their influence northward. The expedition successfully defeated the Pala ruler Mahipala of Bengal.

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