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Statewise GK · Q672

Uttar Pradesh GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 672

Q672

In ancient time Garhmukteshwar was part of

A.
Hastinapur
Answer
B.
Rajagriha
C.
Magadha
D.
None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Garhmukteshwar is an ancient place that is mentioned in the Bhagavata Purana and the Mahabharata. There are claims that it was a part of ancient Hastinapur, the capital of the Pandavas. An ancient fort, repaired by the Maratha leader Mir Bhawan, became, under the British, the headquarters of the tehsil.