Question

     He built on the work of earlier Pallava kings to consolidate maritime trade links with South-East Asia. He is also known as Rajasimha and he built the famous Kanchi Kailashnath Temple and The Shore Temple. This is the most likely description of? 

    A Narasimhavarman I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Simhavishnu Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Narasimhavarman II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Mahendravarman Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The description most likely refers to Narasimhavarman II , also known as Rajasimha. He was a Pallava king who is credited with consolidating maritime trade links with South-East Asia. He is also known for building the famous Kanchi Kailashnath Temple in Kanchipuram and the Shore Temple in Mahabalipuram.

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