The question refers to a significant event in the Tamil epic Silappadikaram, asking about the patron king responsible for constructing a temple for the epic's protagonist, Kannagi.
The temple for "Kannagi" was constructed by
Asked in TNPSC CS Prelims 2024 · Topic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangam Period) (Sangam Age: Political structure of Cheras, Cholas, and Pandyas)
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Answer: B. Senguttuvan
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