Multiple choice

Which Indian ruler conquered Java and Sumatra?

  1. Rajaraja Chola I

  2. Rajendar Chola I

  3. Samudargupta

  4. Vikramaditya
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Explanation

Rajendra Chola I (son of Rajaraja Chola I) led the Chola naval expedition that conquered parts of the Srivijaya empire (Southeast Asia), including regions in Sumatra and Java. The Cholas were the only Indian dynasty with significant naval power and overseas territorial conquests. Samudragupta and Vikramaditya were not Chola rulers.

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