The Kailasanatha Temple at Kanchipuram is a famous structural temple built during the reign of the Pallava king Narasimhavarman II, who is also known as Rajasimha (ruled c. 695-722 CE). It is one of the finest examples of Pallava architecture.
Who among the following constructed the Kailasanatha Temple at Kanchipuram?
Asked in UPSC CBI DSP LDCE 2023 · Topic: South India (Chola, Chalukya, Pallava and Sangam Period) (Pallava Art and Architecture (rock-cut and structural temples))
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Answer: D. Narasimhavarman II Rajasimha
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