Correct Answer: Rajendra I

Solution : The correct answer is Rajendra I.

Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni, a prominent ruler of the Ghaznavid Empire, was a contemporary of the Chola king Rajendra Chola I. He was one of the powerful Chola monarchs and ruled the Chola dynasty in South India during the 11th century. The Chola period, including Rajendra I's reign, is considered a golden age in terms of art, literature, and architecture in South India.