Who is the biggest king in Tamil Nadu?

The iconic king Raja Chola was the most powerful king in south India during his period of 985 CE -1014 CE. He is remembered for reinstating the Chola influence and ensuring its supremacy across the Indian Ocean.
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Who is no 1 king in Tamil Nadu?

Raja Raja Chola is considered to be the most inspiring Tamil King of all time. Even till this day — over a thousand years after his lifetime, he continues to be a heart-throb of many!
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Who is the greatest king in Tamil history?

Rajendra Chola - Greatest Tamil King | Madan Gowri | MG.
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Who was the biggest empire in Tamil Nadu?

The Chola dynasty was one of the three powerful, ancient Tamil kingdoms in what are now southern India and Sri Lanka. Brihadishwara Temple, or the Big Temple, was built in 1010 C.E. by Raja Raja Chola. The Chola dynasty was one of the three powerful, ancient Tamil kingdoms in what are now southern India and Sri Lanka.
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Who were the 3 kings in Tamil Nadu?

The Three Crowned rulers, or the Three Glorified by Heaven, or World of the Three or The Tamil Kings, primarily known as Muvendar, refers to the triumvirate of Chera, Chola and Pandya who dominated the politics of the ancient Tamil country, Tamilakam, from their three Nadu (countries) of Chola Nadu, Pandya Nadu ( ...
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Who defeated Tamil kings?

Pulakeshin II defeated the Pallavas of Tamil Nadu. He was the most famous ruler of the Chalukya dynasty. Q.
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Who is stronger Cholas or Pandyas?

At this time, the Chola Empire achieved its pinnacle & became the "Most Powerful Country" of the world. Cholas occupied South East Asian Countries and had the most powerful army and navy of the world at that time. Pandyan Kingdom was located in Tamil Nadu, South India.
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Who is God of Tamil Nadu?

Murugan (Tamil: முருகன்) also called Kartikeya, Skanda and Subrahmanya, is a popular deity among the Tamil people, famously referred as Tamil Kadavul (God of Tamils). He is often regarded as the patron deity of the Tamil land (Tamil Nadu).
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Who is the No 1 king in India?

1. Chandragupta Maurya. Founder of the Maurya dynasty in ancient India, Chandragupta Maurya reigned from 321 BCE–298 BCE.
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Which is the oldest Tamil kingdom?

The three ancient Tamil dynasties namely Chera, Chola, and Pandya were of ancient origins. Together they ruled over this land with a unique culture and language, contributing to the growth of some of the oldest extant literature in the world.
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Who held God in Tamil?

Murugan is widely regarded as the "God of the Tamil people". It has been postulated that the Tamil deity of Murugan was syncretised with the Vedic deity of Subrahmanya following the Sangam era. Both Muruga and Subrahmanya refer to Kartikeya.
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Who is the first Tamil God?

Murugan, chief deity of the ancient Tamils of South India, son of the warrior goddess Korravai. He was later identified in part with the North Indian war god Skanda. His favourite weapon was the trident or spear, and his banner carried the emblem of a wild fowl.
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Who is last king of Tamil Nadu?

Centenary recalls life and times of Raja Rajagopala Thondaiman, the last king of Pudukottai - The Hindu.
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Who is Tamil number 1 hero?

1. Rajinikanth - Rs. 120 Cr. Rajinikanth is the first actor to get a three digit salary as remuneration in Kollywood.
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Who is mass hero in Tamil Nadu?

Actor Ilaya Thalapathy Vijay is an actor from Kollywood Cinema. He is considered the mass hero in the world. Vijay has acted in various Tamil films. He started his career as a child artist.
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Who is the Tamil Best Hero?

Actors Sivakumar and Vijay Sethupathi has two wins each. Vikram, Dhanush, Karthi, Suriya and R. Madhavan are the five actors to win both Filmfare Award for Best Actor - Tamil and Filmfare Critics Award for Best Actor and Vikram is the first actor to win this honour.
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Who was most angry king of India?

Now, his name is trending on social media with thousands of disparaging references, can be found in court files and has been invoked by India's present-day Hindu nationalist rulers. In December, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about "Aurangzeb's atrocities, his terror" at an event in Varanasi.
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Who is world's strongest king?

Genghis Khan

Khan was the founder of the Mongol Empire, the largest land-based empire the world has ever seen. Given the size of his army, the levels of discipline and training he instilled were incredible.
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Which is called bible of Tamil land?

The classical work revealing these features is Tiru Kural sometimes called the Bible of Tamil land. It consists of series of metrical proverbs and many aspects of life and religion.
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Who destroyed Pandya?

Pallava king Narasimhavarman I (r. 630–68 CE), the famous conqueror of Badami, claimed to have defeated the Pandyas.
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Do Cholas still exist?

But the Cholas remained stable until 1215, were absorbed by the Pandyan empire and ceased to exist by 1279.
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Who defeated Pandya?

The Cholas defeated Pandya and Chera rulers and established their domination over peninsular India in the early medieval times. 2.
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