Multiple choice general knowledge culture

The Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur, in Tamil Nadu was built by?

  1. Marthanda Varma

  2. Tipu Sultan

  3. Vikramaditya

  4. Rajaraja Chola
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Brihadisvara temple at Thanjavur was built by the Chola king Rajaraja I around 1010 CE. This magnificent Shiva temple is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and represents the pinnacle of Chola architecture, featuring a towering vimana (temple tower) that stands 66 meters tall.

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