Which of the following dynasty is associated with the construction of the famous ‘Sun temple’ of Konark in Odisha?
Which of the following dynasty is associated with the construction of the famous ‘Sun temple’ of Konark in Odisha?
[A]Eastern Ganga dynasty
[B]Gajapatis dynasty
[C]Somavamshis dynasty
[D]Maurya dynasty
Eastern Ganga dynasty
The Sun Temple at Konarak was built in about 1250 AD by the East Ganga king Narasimhadeva in order to commemorate military successes against Muslim invaders.It is also known as the Black Pagoda.