Which architectural style is characterized by the 'Nagara' shikhara (curvilinear tower)?
- Dravidian
- Vesara
- Nagara
- Indo-Saracenic
Answer: Nagara
The Nagara style of North Indian temple architecture features a curvilinear shikhara (tower) over the sanctum, often with amalaka and kalasha finials. Examples include Khajuraho and Konark temples. [[1]]