Question

The Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram are a witness to the art patronized by the…. (a) Pallavas (b) Pandya’s (c) Cholas (d) Chera

Answer 1

Answer:

THE ANSWER IS A

PALLAVAS.

Answer 2

The Seven Pagodas of Mahabalipuram are a witness to the art patronized by the Pallavas.  

Option (a)

Explanation:  

• The seven pagodas were a part of the myth that was very much present in the Indian subcontinent and even in Europe for many centuries.
• The shore temple and the group of monuments that were present in Mahabalipuram were a part of the construction efforts done by the Pallavas in the 7th century. These temples house Lord Vishnu and were made out of rocks.
• The architecture is stunning and till the present date, the temples stand out proud and is an attractive tourist spot.