Which mighty Chola emperor launched an unprecedented overseas naval expedition against the Srivijaya Empire in Southeast Asia in 1025 CE? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which mighty Chola emperor launched an unprecedented overseas naval expedition against the Srivijaya Empire in Southeast Asia in 1025 CE?
A. Kulottunga I
B. Parantaka I
C. Rajaraja I
D. Rajendra I
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Rajendra I sent a massive naval fleet to attack the ports of the Srivijaya Empire (modern Indonesia/Malaysia) to protect Indian merchant trade routes across the Strait of Malacca.

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