The Sun Temple of Odisha was built in the 12th Century AD by which of the following emperors ........

General Studies (CGL) History

The Sun Temple of Odisha was built in the 12th Century AD by which of the following emperors?

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SSC CGL 13th August 2021 Shift-3

Kharavela

Dharmapala

Narasimha Deva I

Vijaya Sena

- The Sun Temple of Odisha, also known as the Konark Sun Temple, was constructed in the 13th century, specifically around 1250 AD.

- Narasimha Deva I: The temple was indeed built by Narasimha Deva I, a ruler of the Eastern Ganga dynasty, in the 13th century.

- Kharavela: He was an ancient ruler of Kalinga in the 1st century BCE, long before the Sun Temple was constructed.

- Dharmapala: He was a ruler of the Pala dynasty in the Bengal region, but he has no known connection to the Konark Sun Temple.

- Vijaya Sena: He was a king from the Sena dynasty in Bengal and is not associated with the construction of the Sun Temple.

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