Q25
In ancient Sanskrit literature Bengal is known as
A.
Gauda
B.
Vanga
C.
Bangla
D.
Both (A) and (B)
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Bengal is known as 'Gauda' or 'Vanga' in ancient Sanskrit literature. It was also known as 'Gangaridai' to the ancient Greeks and Romans.