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| Q. |
Who established Mahabalipuram? |
| A. | Pallava |
| B. | Pandya |
| C. | Chola |
| D. | Chalukya |
| Answer» A. Pallava | |
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Explanation: Mahabalipuram, derived from 'Mamallapuram the prior and colloquial name of a town in Kancheepuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, now officially called Mamallapuram. Mahabalipuram was a 7th century port city of the South In an dynasty of the Pallavas near the city of Chennaiin Tamil Nadu. The name Mamallapuram is beli have been given after the Pallava king Narasimhavar man I, who took on the epithet Maha-malla (grea wrestler), as the favourite sport of the Pallavas wrestling. |
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