CHOLAS AND TRIPARTITE STRUGGLE | HISTORY | PARMAR SSC

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The “Cholas and Tripartite Struggle” chapter by Parmar Sir details the rise of the Chola dynasty in South India and their role in the famous Tripartite Struggle (8th–9th century CE) for control over the Kannauj region. It explains how the Cholas, along with the Palas of Bengal and the Gurjara-Pratiharas of north-western India, competed for political dominance. The chapter highlights the Cholas’ naval power, administrative efficiency, temple architecture, and overseas trade. It also covers the significance of the struggle in shaping medieval Indian politics, leading to shifting alliances and prolonged warfare. The Cholas are portrayed as a formidable force in Indian history.