Who among the following led a successful military campaign against the kingdom of Srivijaya, the powerful…

Who among the following led a successful military campaign against the kingdom of Srivijaya, the powerful maritime State, which ruled the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java and the neighbouring islands?
  1. Amoghavarsha (Rashtrakuta)
  2. Pratapurudra (Kakatiya)
  3. Rajendra I (Chola)
  4. Vishnuvardhana (Hoysala)

Solution

Rajendra I (Chola) launched a successful naval campaign against the Srivijaya empire in Southeast Asia (c. 1025 CE).

Asked in: UPSC Prelims 2025

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