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Rani Ki Vav the U N Heritage Site in Gujarat was built by Queen Udayamati in memory of her husband:

AKing Bhima I

BKing Bhima II

CKing Mulraj I

DKing Jaysinh I

Answer:

A. King Bhima I

Read Explanation:

  • Rani Ki Vav is an intricately designed stepwell located in Patan, Gujarat, India, along the Saraswati River.

  • Built in the 11th century by Queen Udayamati in honor of her husband, King Bhima I of the Chaulukya dynasty,

  • Rani Ki Vav was eventually silted over and lay hidden until its rediscovery in the 1940s, after which the Archaeological Survey of India undertook its restoration in the 1980s.

  • The site gained international recognition when it was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2014, celebrated for its elaborate sculptures and architectural precision.

  • The stepwell features approximately 500 major sculptures depicting themes of Hindu mythology, especially those related to Lord Vishnu.


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