Why are Aihole, Badami and Pattadakal important in Chalukya architecture?
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Correct answer: They are major centres of temple architecture
Aihole, Badami and Pattadakal contain important Chalukya temples and monuments that show experimentation with plans, towers, rock-cut forms and structural construction. Pattadakal especially demonstrates a mature temple tradition combining different architectural features. These sites are not Indus cities, Mauryan capitals or merely trade ports. Therefore, option A is correct.
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They are major centres of temple architecture
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Aihole, Badami and Pattadakal contain important Chalukya temples and monuments that show experimentation with plans, towers, rock-cut forms and structural construction. Pattadakal especially demonstrates a mature temple tradition combining different architectural features. These sites are not Indus cities, Mauryan capitals or merely trade ports. Therefore, option A is correct.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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