SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

INDIAN HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The ‘Kirti Stambha’ (Tower of victory) at Chittor was built by-
A
Rana Pratap
B
Rana Kumbha
C
Rana Sanga
D
Bappa Raval
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Vijaya Stambha is an imposing victory monument located within Chittor Fort in Chittorgarh, Rajasthan, India. The tower was constructed by the Hindu Rajput king Rana Kumbha of Mewar in 1448 to commemorate his victory over the army of Malwa led by Mahmud Khalji in the Battle of Sarangpur.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Tower of Victory (Jaya Stambh) was constructed between 1458-1468 by Rana Kumbha to commemorate his victory over Mahmud Khilji of Malwa, in 1440.

Detailed explanation-3: -Known by the name of Victory Fort, this huge tower was constructed between 1442 and 1449 AD by Rana Kumbha. It was built in the admiration of Rana Kumbha’s victory over Mahmud Khilji. The 10 foot long tower is made by the combination of two rocks-red sandstone and marble.

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