Which ancient city, believed to have been built by the Pandavas, is considered an early part of present-day Delhi?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
Correct Answer:
Option 4: Indraprastha
Explanation:
Indraprastha was an ancient city believed to have been built by the Pandavas on the banks of the Yamuna. It is considered the earliest part of present-day Delhi. It was established after clearing the Khandavaprastha forest. The Purana Qila in Delhi is believed to be located on its site.
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