Who was the son of Vijalaya cholan(vijalayan is the founder of later cholas)?
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Paranthakan
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Dhanu Ravi
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Adithyan
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Sundharan
Aditya I (Adithyan) was the son of Vijayalaya Chola, the founder of the Imperial Chola Empire. Aditya I succeeded his father and significantly expanded the kingdom by defeating the Pallavas and the Western Gangas.
To answer this question, we need to understand the lineage of the Chola dynasty.
Vijayalaya Chola was the founder of the Later Chola dynasty. He established the Chola empire in the 9th century CE.
The son of Vijayalaya Chola was Aditya I. He succeeded his father as the ruler of the Chola kingdom. Aditya I is considered one of the prominent rulers of the Later Chola dynasty.
Therefore, the correct answer is:
C) Adithyan - This option is correct because Aditya I was the son of Vijayalaya Chola, the founder of the Later Chola dynasty.