Who among the following Chola ruler assumed the title of Gangaikondachola?
Q. Who among the following Chola ruler assumed the title of Gangaikondachola?
Answer: Rajendra I
Notes: The Chola ruler Rajendra I assumed the title of Gangaikondachola (the Chola who took the Ganges) when he defeated Mahipala (the Pala king of Bengal and Bihar) and to commemorate his victory he built a new capital called Gangaikonda Cholapuram (the city of the Chola conqueror of the Ganga).

 

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