A
kingdom based at Mahodayapuram was established by the 9th century CE. The
rulers of the kingdom were known
as ______.
A
Tamilakam
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B
Perumals
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C
Moovendars
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D
Harappans
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Solution
The correct option is B Perumals Kerala was a part of ancient Tamilakam ruled by Moovendars. A kingdom based at Mahodayapuram was established by the 9th century CE. The rulers of the kingdom were known as Perumals. The present Kodungallur and the surroundings areas were known as Mahodayapuram in those days. The Perumals were also known as Cheras and Cheramans.