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Double-roofed structure copied in Bengal's temples was known as ______.

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Bengal style
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Bangla dome
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dochala
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chauchala
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Solution

The correct option is C dochala
Temples in Bengal followed the dochala or chauchala styles, inspired by the structures of thatched huts. Dochala style refers to double-roofed structure, whereas, chauchala refers to four-roofed structure of the thatched huts.

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