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Chola Empire: Central and Local Governance by Somy Sharma is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Chola empire had a complex administrative system with central, provincial, and local governments. The king was the head of the central government based in Tanjore. The empire was divided into provinces governed by officials who reported to the king. Irrigation networks were highly developed under the Cholas to support agriculture. Provincial officials worked with local village assemblies to manage water distribution and temple administration in a decentralized manner while still reporting to the central

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Somy Sharma

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