The well known Khandaraya temple at Khajuraho in Madhya Pradesh was built by _______________ .

Paramaras

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Chauhans

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Chandelas

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Solution

The correct option is D Chandelas
The Khandaraya temple in Madhya Pradesh is a Hindu temple built in the medieval period. It was built by the Chandelas in their capital city of Khajuraho. Shiva is the chief deity of this temple. The temple is the largest among the three groups of the Khajuraho complex of temples namely Kandariya, Matangeshwara and Vishvanatha temples.

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