GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
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Who used the term ‘Aryavartha’?
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Patanjali
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Chandra Gupta
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Prithviraj
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The word Aryavart is derived from the Sanskrit Āryāvarta which means “Abode of the Aryans". The Sanskrit term refers to Aryans as nobles and civilized rather than the Aryan race. It serves as the ancient name of the Hindu Nation as referred to by classical Sanskrit literature.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Arya were central Asian Steppe pastoralists who arrived in India between roughly 2000 BCE and 1500 BCE, and brought Indo-European languages to the subcontinent.
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