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Who built the Konark Sun Temple?
King Narasimhadeva I
King Anantavarman
King Kharavela
King Ashoka
King Narasimhadeva I
The Konark Sun Temple was built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty. Located in Odisha, this architectural masterpiece is designed as a colossal chariot of the Sun God, Surya, featuring intricately carved stone wheels, pillars, and walls.
The Konark Sun Temple was built in the 13th century by King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty. Located in Odisha, this architectural masterpiece is designed as a colossal chariot of the Sun God, Surya, featuring intricately carved stone wheels, pillars, and walls.
Eastern Ganga Dynasty rule in Odisha (11th to 15th centuries), renowned for temple architecture including the Jagannath Temple in Puri and Konark Sun Temple.
Built in the 13th century (circa 1250 CE) by King Narasimhadeva I.
Declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1984.
Also known as the 'Black Pagoda' by European sailors due to its dark sandstone appearance.
King Anantavarman was an earlier ruler of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty who initiated the construction of the Jagannath Temple in Puri.
King Kharavela was the famous ruler of the Chedi Dynasty of Kalinga, known from the Hathigumpha inscription.
King Ashoka was the Mauryan Emperor famous for the Kalinga War in 261 BCE.
A is correct тАФ King Narasimhadeva I of the Eastern Ganga Dynasty commissioned the construction of the Konark Sun Temple in the 13th century.
In Indian heritage and architecture questions, frequently link temple builders with their respective dynasties, such as the Cholas for Brihadeeswarar Temple and Chandellas for Khajuraho.
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