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Shivling of Parmara dynasty unearthedChandrapur Bureau :CHANDRAPURA shivling of Parmara dynasty was unearthed at Devtok village of Saoli tehsil recently. Historian and Chandrapur District Convener and Member of Governing Council of INTACH Ashok Singh Thakur informed that the shivling was built during Paramar dynasty who ruled Vidarbha from Chandrapur. In this period Vidarbha was ruled by King Jagdev Parmara (1095 to 1134 AD) of the great mighty Parmara dynasty. Thakur also mentioned that there are evidence that the gold coins of Parmara dynasty which were found in Rajura tehsil suggest that the shivling belongs to Paramara dynasty. During Jagdeva Parmara dynasty he built many Shiva temples in the district..