Chola Civic Engineering
UPSC Archival Analysis
Exam Year
2016
Evidence Source
UPSC Level
ID: HIS_MED_2016_47 Ref: K.A. Nilakanta Sastri, The Cholas
Who among the following Chola rulers is credited to have built a huge artificial lake known as Chola Gangam?
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Correct Option: B
Rajendra Chola I built the artificial lake Chola Gangam near his capital to commemorate his victory in Northern India and to facilitate regional irrigation.