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Who was the King who initiated construction of Lord Jagannath Temple,Puri?

  1. Aira Kharavela

  2. Langula Narasimha Dev

  3. Anantavarman Chodaganga Dev

  4. Ananga Bhima Deva
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Explanation

Anantavarman Chodaganga Dev, the Ganga dynasty ruler who ruled from 1078-1148 CE, initiated the construction of the Jagannath Temple at Puri. The temple construction began around 1078 CE and continued for several generations. He was a prominent ruler of the Eastern Ganga dynasty.

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