Rajendra Chola I

Rajendra Chola I (Rajendra Chola the Great; Tamil: முதலாம் இராசேந்திர சோழன்) was an emperor of the Chola dynasty in medieval India. He was the son of Rajaraja Chola I. He became the king of the empire in 1014 CE after his father died. He had been made co-regent in 1012. He is considered to be one of the greatest ruler military leader of the Chola Empire.

Rajendra Chola I
Reign	1012–1044 CE
Predecessor	Rajaraja Chola
Successor	Rajadhiraja Chola I
Born	Unknown
Died	1044 CE
Consort	Tribhuvana Mahadeviyar Pancavan Madeviyar Viramadevi
Issue	Rajadhiraja Chola I Rajendra Chola II Virarajendra Chola Arulmolinangayar Ammangadevi
Ethnic	English
Dynasty	Chola Dynasty
Father	Rajaraja Chola
Religion	Hinduism, Shaivism