The famous Ratha monuments at Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram) are exquisite examples of rock- cut architecture from the Pallava dynasty. These monolithic structures, carved out of single rocks, represent different architectural styles and are believed to be models of temples.
W ho among the following were responsible for the creation of Ratha monuments at Mamallapuram ?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2011 · Topic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangam Period) (Pallava Art and Architecture (rock-cut and structural temples))
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Answer: B. Pallavas
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