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HCS (Haryana)Prelims2021General Studies
Question
During the earlier/ancient period the Haryana region was known as I. Brahmvarta II. Aryavarta III. Brahmoupdesa
Options
- A I and II only
- B II and III only
- C I and III only
- D All of the above
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D All of the above
Model Answer
- There are diverse interpretations regarding the origin of the name Haryana.
- Haryana is an ancient name was known as Brahmavarta, Aryavarta and Brahomoupdesa.
- These names are based on the emergence of Brahma, Lord of the land of Haryana, the abode of Aryans, and home of the preachings of Vedic cultures and other rites.