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Who provided a golden roof to the Mandapa of Meenakshi Temple?

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Sevappa Nayak
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Krishnappa Nayak
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Achutappa Nayak
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Ragunatha Nayak
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The correct option is B Krishnappa Nayak
A golden roof to the Mandapa of Meenakshi Temple was provided by the Krishnappa Nayak. Krishnappa Nayak was a ruler of the Madurai Nayak dynasty. He was the successor of King Vishwanatha Nayak. He started ruling the country after his father's death in 1564. the Meenakshi temple is dedicated to Meenakshi, a form of Parvati, and her consort, Sundareshwar, a form of Shiva.

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