Multiple choice Who was the first Indian ruler to have territory outside India ? Ashoka Kanishka Chandragupta Maurya Rajaraja Chola Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation Rajaraja Chola I, a powerful Chola king, expanded his influence and territory significantly, including parts of modern-day Sri Lanka and the Maldives, marking a notable expansion of Indian political power outside the subcontinent.