Tamil Nadu Government has declared that the birthday of the great King Raja Raja Cholan would be celebrated by the Government from next year. In a press release today, the State Government said that the birthday would be celebrated in the famous Brahadeeswaran temple which was built in the year 1010 CE (Common Era) by Raja Raja Chola in Thanjavur,. The temple also has been declared as a protected monument by UNESCO.<br />''<br />