Which among the following city was given as guru Dakshina by Pandavas to Guru Dronacharya?

Which among the following city was given as guru Dakshina by Pandavas to Guru Dronacharya? 

(A) Rawalpindi 

(B) Nainital 

(C) Hastinapur 

(D) Gurgaon


Answer: (D) As per legend, Gurgaon in Haryana was given as guru Dakshina to Guru Dronacharya by his students — the Pandavas — and hence it came to be known as Guru-gram, which in course of time is said to have got distorted to Gurgaon. The BJP government in Haryana renamed Gurgaon Gurugram in April 2016. 

Which among the following city was given as guru Dakshina by Pandavas to Guru Dronacharya? (A) Rawalpindi (B) Nainital (C) Hastinapur (D) Gurgaon


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