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What is the real name of Rajaraja Chola 1?

  1. Karikalan

  2. Vandhiyan

  3. Arulmozhi varman

  4. Parthibendiran
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Rajaraja Chola I's birth name was Arulmozhi Varman before he ascended the throne. He ruled the Chola Empire from 985-1014 CE and expanded its influence across South India and Sri Lanka. Karikalan was an earlier Chola king, while Vandhiyan and Parthibendiran are not historically verified names for him.

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