Multiple choice

Who built the 'Tower of Victory' (Vijay Stambha) in Chittor Fort?

  1. Rana Sanga

  2. Rana Ratan Singh

  3. Rana Hamir Deva

  4. Rana Kumbha
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Explanation

The Vijay Stambha (Tower of Victory) was built by Rana Kumbha of Mewar in 1458 to commemorate his victory over the combined armies of Malwa and Gujarat led by Mahmud Khilji. This 37-meter tall 9-story tower is an exemplary piece of Rajput architecture adorned with intricate sculptures.

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