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The Chola ruler who had subdued the Ganges and obtained the title 'Gangai Konda Chola' was ________.

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Rajaraja Chola
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Rajendra Chola I
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Rajadhiraja Chola
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Kulattunga
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The correct option is B Rajendra Chola I
Rajendra Chola I was a Chola emperor of South India who succeeded his father Rajaraja Chola I in 1014 CE. He assumed the title of Gangaikondachola because he conquered the kingdoms near Ganga and built a new capital city called Gangaikonda Cholapuram.

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