UPSC History Delhi Sultnat (Gulam, Khilji, Tughlak, Sayyed, Lodhi) Question Bank Delhi Sultanate / Chandelas / Others

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    Kumardevi the Queen of Govindachandra Gahadavala. Constructed Dharmachakra-Jina-vihar at

    A)  Bodhgaya                    

    B)  Kushinagar                   

    C)  Kannauj                       

    D)  Sarnath                       

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

     Kumardevi, the queen of Govindachandra Gahadavala, constructed Dhannachakrajinavihar at Sarnath Kumardevi, the Buddhist queen of the great Gahadavala king Govindrachandra of Kashi (CE 1114-1154). All the halls and apartments of the monks have disappeared. This monastery had two gateways towards the east, there being a distance of 88.45 m between the two. At the western most edge of the site, a distinct covered passage leads to a small medieval shrine.


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