Question

Who established Mahabalipuram

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Answer 1

The city of Mamallapuram was founded by the Pallava king Narasimhavarman I in the 7th century AD. The mandapa or pavilions and the rathas or shrines shaped as temple chariots are hewn from the granite rock face, while the famed Shore Temple, erected half a century later, is built from dressed stone.

Answer 2

Answer:

Mahabalipuram Mahabalipuram. derives its name from an ancient practice called Mahabali or great sacrifice built. by the pallava king Narasimha vermin 1 during the 7th century AD the city is also called mamallapuram mamala. for the great wrestler was the title of the great king narsimha vermin