Q520
Who destroyed 1000 pillar temple?
A.
The Tughlaq dynasty
AnswerB.
Asaf Jahi dynasty
C.
Satavahana Dynasty
D.
None of these
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
The Tughlaq dynasty of Turkic origin destroyed the Thousand pillar temple during their invasion of South India. It stayed in bad shape for a few years with fallen out columns, broken roofs, and broken statues. In 2004, the temple was renovated by the Government of India.