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In 1230, which king dedicated his kingdom to Jagannatha and called himself the deity's deputy?

APrithviraj III
BWajid Ali Shah
CAnangabhima III
DAnantavarman
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Anangabhima III
1. The temple gained political authority. 2. Anangabhima III made the dedication in 1230. 3. Later conquerors of Orissa also sought control of the temple. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts II, Chapter 9, The Making of Regional Cultures._
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