6th Class Social Science Arts and Cultural Movements Question Bank Development Art and Architecture - Short answer Type Question

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    What does the Iron Pillar at Mehrauli tell us about?

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    The Iron Pillar at Mehrauli tells us about the remarkable metallurgical skills of the Indian craftsmen in ancient times. The Iron Pillar is about 22ft high and weighs 6 tons. It is said to have been built at the time of Chandragupta Vikramaditya. It has a Sanskrit inscription in Brahmi script. It mentions a king named Chandra who is probably Chandragupta II of the Gupta dynasty.


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