Question

    Who built the Sun Temple in Odisha during the 12th

    Century AD?
    A Narasimha Deva I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Vijaya Sena Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Kharavela Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Dharmapala Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The Sun Temple at Konark in Odisha was built during the 12th century by Narasimha Deva I of the Eastern Ganga dynasty. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and an architectural marvel designed in the form of a chariot with elaborately carved wheels, pillars, and walls.

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