Q. Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram is a city in the Chengalpattu district of which Indian state?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
Notes: Mahabalipuram or Mamallapuram is a town in Chengalpattu district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This ancient city is very famous for its magnificent temples, architecture, and beaches. The city was the capital of the Pallava kings in the seventh century. The city occupies a leading position in terms of Dravidian architecture. Here the temple was built by cutting the stones. The last ruler of the Pallava dynasty was undefeated.
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