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Who is the founder of Mahabalipuram ?

  1. Rajaraja Chola

  2. Mahendra Varman

  3. Narsimha Varman

  4. Narsimha Chola
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Explanation

Mahabalipuram (also known as Mamallapuram) was founded by Narasimha Varman I of the Pallava dynasty in the 7th century CE. The town is famous for its rock-cut temples and sculptures. Rajaraja Chola was a later Chola ruler, and Mahendra Varman was Narasimha Varman's father.

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