Name the Pala ruler who built the Sompura Mahavihara in Paharpur.
A. Dharmapala
B. Devapala
C. Mahipala
D. Gopala
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Somapura Mahavihara is one of the greatest Viharas in the Indian sub-continent. It is situated in Paharpur (Naogaon district, now in Bangladesh). King Dharamapala had built the Somapura Mahavihara. He had adopted the title 'Paramesvara Paramabhattaraka Maharajadhiraja'.This Question Belongs to State GK >> West Bengal
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