The magnificent monolithic Kailasa Temple (Cave 16) at Ellora, dedicated to Lord Shiva, is the most ambitious and impressive rock-cut structure in India. It was commissioned by the Rashtrakuta king Krishna I, who reigned from approximately 756 to 773 CE.
Which among the following Rashtrakuta ruler built the Kailas temple of Ellora ?
Asked in UKPSC CS Prelims 2021 · Topic: Provincial Dynasty of North India and Deccan Province (Yadavas of Devagiri)
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Answer: D. Krishna-I
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