GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The “House of Lac” was built by ____?
A
Duryodhana
B
Purochana
C
Shakuni
D
Pandavas
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The palace was built on the orders of Duryodhana, the eldest Kaurava. The architect Purochana, who was also a minister under the Kauravas, was called to build the palace. Thus, a palace made of lac came up in the village of Varanavat. The Pandavas were invited to visit Varnavrat and stay in the house for a few days.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lakshagriha, a religious site located in Handia development block of Prayagraj district in Uttar Pradesh, believed to date back to the Mahabharata era, would soon have a dedicated center of study for researchers, said officials.

Detailed explanation-3: -To add cherry to the cake, the guide also said that Duryodhan had built a palace for the Pandavas in Lakhamandaal. The palace was build out of flammable materials like ghee, fat and wax; it was a death trap for Kunti and her sons.

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