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The temples at Halebidu and Belur belong to which of the following dynasty?

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Kadamba dynasty
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Hoysala dynasty
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Rastrakuta dynasty
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Badami Chalukya dynasty
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Solution

The correct option is B Hoysala dynasty
Hoysala dynasty ruled in India from about 1006 to about 1346 CE in the southern Deccan and for a time in the Kaveri (Cauvery) River valley. Hoysala architecture and sculpture, especially ornate and intricate, are best seen at Halebid, Belur, and Somnathpur. Most of these temples have secular features with broad themes depicted in their sculptures.

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