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In ancient period, which city was known as Avanti ?1. Malwa 2. Vaishali3. Ujjain4. Gaya

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 3 : Ujjain

The correct answer is Ujjain.

  • Ujjain is a city in Madhya Pradesh state.
  • Ujjain was known as 'Avantika' in ancient times.
  • Ujjain is the fifth largest city in Madhya Pradesh by population.
  • Ujjayini was the capital of the Avanti kingdom.
  • Ujjain was the seat of the emperor Ashoka during the 2nd century BCE.
  • The famous temple of Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga is located in Ujjain.
  • Ujjain is one of the sites of the famous Hindu festival Kumbh Mela.
  • The famous ancient writer Kalidasa was born in Ujjain.
  • India's one of the Jantar Mantar is located in Ujjain.

  • Indian states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Rajasthan were formed from the Malwa region.
  • Vaishali was an ancient city in present-day Bihar.


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