The Kirti Stambh was built by a __________.

Buddhist Monk

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Rajput Kshatriya

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Jain Merchant

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Brahmin saint

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Solution

The correct option is A Jain Merchant
Kirti Stambha of Chittorgarh is a 22-meter-tall tower built by a Jain Merchant (Jijaji Rathod) in 12th century. The main purpose behind its commission was to glorify Jainism. It is also known as the Tower of Fame and is located inside the Chittorgarh Fort Complex. The tower is dedicated to the first Thirthankara, Sri Adinath.

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