#Thread
The Martand Sun Temple was built by Lalitaditya Muktapida, the third maharaja of Kashmir under the Karkota dynasty, in the 8th century AD. While it has been thought to have been built between 725–756 AD....
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Some also believe that the foundation of Martand Surya Mandir was laid as early as between 370 and 500 CE.
Destruction:-
Martand Sun Temple was destroyed in early 15th century during the rule of Sikandar Butshikhan who was responsible for forced conversion of Hindus into Islam. .
It was Sikandar Shah Miri who was responsible for the destruction and desecration of the Hindu Martand Sun Temple.