INDIAN HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -1 Answer. (a) Kulothunga I Chola ruler had persecuted Ramanuja and ousted him from his kingdom. Ramanuja was the contemporary of Kulothunga II. It is Kulothunga II who banished Ramanuja from Tamil country and the latter had to seek refuge in Melkote, Karnataka.

Detailed explanation-2: -However, during the last two years of his reign, he lost in war to the resurgent Pandyas, heralded a period of steady decline and ultimately, demise of the Cholas by 1280 CE.

Detailed explanation-3: -’The Exalter of His Race’), born Rajendra Chalukya (Telugu: Rājēndra Cāḷukyuḍu), was a Chola Emperor who reigned from 1070 CE to 1122 CE succeeding his cousin Athirajendra Chola.

Detailed explanation-4: -History tells us that Kulothunga Chola I (1070-1122 A.D), who ruled the land for more than half a century was a liberal king and so would not have harmed Sri Ramanuja and put a spoke in his wheel.

Detailed explanation-5: –Rajendra Chola III was the last ruler of the Chola Dynasty. He ruled between the period 1246 to 1279 AD. Rajendra took effective control of the dynasty and came to the throne and defeated his brother. The civil war between the two brothers came to an end after Rajendra III killed his brother, Rajarara III.