The capital of the Kakatiya dynasty was
Last updated Aug 28, 2026
Correct Answer:
Option B —
Warangal
Detailed Explanation:Warangal (Orugallu): The Kakatiya dynasty originally ruled from Anmakonda (Hanamkonda), but later rulers, particularly Maharaja Ganapati Deva, shifted the capital to Warangal (historically known as Orugallu, which means "one stone").
Key Architecture: The Kakatiyas are renowned for their distinct architectural style, most famously seen in the Warangal Fort, the Thousand Pillar Temple, and the Ramappa Temple (a UNESCO World Heritage Site).
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