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Who gave the Lotus Mahal its name?
AThe Vijayanagara kings
BPortuguese traders
CBritish travellers
DMackenzie's assistants
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. British travellers
British travellers of the nineteenth century gave it the romantic name; its original use is uncertain.
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