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Who destroyed 1000 pillar temple?

The Tughlaq dynasty of Turkic origin destroyed the Thousand pillar temple during their invasion of South India. It stayed in bad shape for a few years with fallen out columns, broken roofs, and broken statues. In 2004, the temple was renovated by the Government of India.

Further readings – 

  1. Famous Temples in India
  2. Temple Architecture
Related Links
Conservation of Heritage Sites in India World Heritage Convention 1972
List of Important Historical Monuments in India Deccan Kingdoms – Chalukyas, Hoysalas, Kakatiya
Ancient History of South India Must-Know Facts about IndusValley Civilization

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