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2-day TN visit: PM Modi offers prayers at Chola temple; holds roadshow in Gangaikonda Cholapuram

IndiaTimes Sunday, 27 July 2025 ()
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the birth anniversary of Chola emperor Rajendra Chola I at the Gangaikonda Cholapuram Temple in Tamil Nadu, offering prayers and participating in the Aadi Thiruvathirai Festival. He also visited an exhibition on Chola Shaivism and architecture, highlighting Rajendra Chola's maritime expeditions and the temple's significance as a cultural and spiritual hub.
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Chola dynasty Chola dynasty Tamil dynasty of South India


Gangaikonda Cholapuram Gangaikonda Cholapuram Town in Tamil Nadu, India


Brihadisvara Temple, Gangaikonda Cholapuram Brihadisvara Temple, Gangaikonda Cholapuram Brohadisvara temple is known as Gangaikonda cholapuram


Tamil Nadu Tamil Nadu State in southern India


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