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Who built the Brihadeshwara temple?

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Narshimhavarma
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Rajaraja I
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Rajaraja II
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Narshimhavarma II
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The correct option is B Rajaraja I

  • Brihadeshwara Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is located in Thanjavur (Tamil Nadu). It was built by Chola emperor Raja Raja Chola I between 1003 AD and 1010 AD. The temple entered the UNESCO World Heritage Site list in 1987, adding to its exceptional historical and cultural value.

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