Who built the Sanchi Stupa?
(A) Ashoka
(B) Gautam Buddha
(C) Cholas
(D) Pallavas
Question Asked : SSC CAPFs ASI & Delhi Police SI Exam 2017
Explanation : The Great Stupa at Sanchi, one of the oldest stone structure in India. was originally commissioned by Mauryan emperor Ashoka in the 3rd century BC. This huge hemispherical dome with a height of 12.2816.46 m (54.0 ft) consists of a central chamber where the relics of Lord Buddha are placed.
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