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349.
In which district were 16th-century copper plate inscriptions from the Vijayanagara Kingdom discovered?
Madurai
Kanchipuram
Tiruvallur
Vellore
Answer: Option
Explanation:
The significant archaeological find of 16th-century copper plate inscriptions was made at the Sri Singeeswarar temple in Mappedu village, Tiruvallur district. These inscriptions, dating back to 1513 CE, provide valuable insights into the Vijayanagara Kingdom's history and reign of King Krishandevaraya. The copper plates feature the kingdom's seal and are written in Sanskrit and Nandinagari script. This discovery sheds light on the cultural and historical significance of the region, highlighting the importance of preserving ancient artefacts for future generations. Tiruvallur's rich history is further underscored by this remarkable find.
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