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Indian History
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The famous Kailasa Temple at Mahabalipuram, a monolithic rock-cut temple, was built during the reign of which Pallava king?
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Mahendravarman I
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- Mahendravarman I
- Narasimhavarman I
- Rajasimha (Narasimhavarman II)
- Nandivarman II
Explanation & Context
The Pancha Rathas, including the structure often referred to as Dharmaraja Ratha which resembles Kailasa Temple of Ellora, were commissioned during the Pallava dynasty, and Rajasimha is credited with significant architectural contributions.
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