Q. Who is credited with constructing the first known Hindu temple in India?
Answer: Ikshvakus of southern Andhra Pradesh
Notes: Ikshvakus, Satavahana successors of southern Andhra Pradesh (3rd–4th centuries CE), built the earliest known Hindu temple at Nagarjunakonda using brick and timber, influencing later Dravidian architecture.
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