King Kulasekhara Cinkaiariyan
Reign: 1330–1371
Kingdom: jaffna
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He sponsored Hindu temples, expanded maritime trade, and maintained autonomy from southern kingdoms.
Kulasekhara Cinkaiariyan ruled Jaffna for 41 years, a period of administrative consolidation and cultural flourishing. He sponsored Hindu temples, expanded maritime trade, and maintained autonomy from southern kingdoms. His long reign epitomizes Jaffna's golden age as a distinct Tamil polity.