Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The caves in Orissa were patronised by:

• A. Gautmiputra Satakarni
• B. Ashoka
• C. Chandragupta I
• D. Kharavela

Answer 1

The correct option is D Kharavela

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The caves in Orissa were patronised by King Kharavela. These caves were built for the Jaina monks. Hathigumpha and Ranigumpha are the important caves. Hathigumpha caves consists of Kharavela inscription. Some of the caves are multi storey like Ranigumpha caves