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Karikalan Name Meaning

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  • Meaning:Name of the Chola King known for his wisdom and bravery; He was named as he had charred legs, Name of the Chola King known for his wisdom and bravery, He was named as he had charred legs
  • Gender:Boy
  • Religion:Hindu
  • Origin:Indian

More About The Name Karikalan

The name Karikalan is of Tamil origin. It is a combination of two words: "Kari" meaning "elephant" and "Kalan" meaning "king." Thus, Karikalan signifies "King of Elephants."

In Tamil history, Karikalan was the title of the legendary Chola king, who ruled during the Sangam era (3rd century BCE to 3rd century CE). He was known for his valor, military strategies, and his love for elephants. Karikalan was famous for his construction of irrigation systems and his contribution to the growth of the Chola Empire.

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