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The famous 13th-century Sun Temple at Konark, Odisha, renowned for its chariot design in Kalinga architecture, was built by King Narasimhadeva I belonging to which of the following dynasties?

  1. Eastern Ganga DynastyCevap
  2. B
    Chandela Dynasty
  3. C
    Solanki Dynasty
  4. D
    Rashtrakuta Dynasty

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Eastern Ganga Dynasty
The Konark Sun Temple in Odisha was built around 1250 CE by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty. Designed in the shape of a colossal chariot with 24 carved stone wheels pulled by seven horses, it represents the pinnacle of Kalinga temple architecture and is a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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1
Identify the architectural monument and location
Sun Temple at Konark, Odisha (Kalinga style architecture)
Establishing the precise heritage site being assessed.
2
Recall the historical patron ruler and royal lineage
King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty (reigned c. 1238–1264 CE)
Matching the monument to its specific royal patron.

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Dynastic Patronage of Regional Temple Architecture
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