In ancient Sanskrit literature Bengal is known as
A. Gauda
B. Vanga
C. Bangla
D. Both (A) and (B)
Answer: Option D
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Bengal is known as 'Gauda' or 'Vanga' in ancient Sanskrit literature. It was also known as 'Gangaridai' to the ancient Greeks and Romans.This Question Belongs to State GK >> West Bengal
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