Question

what is the ancient name of Gujarat state ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

the ancient name of Gujarat is gurjaradesa

Answer 2

Answer:

'Anarchant' is the ancient name of the Gujarat.

Explanation:

• During Mahabharat period, The name of the Gujarat was 'Anarchant' which means land in West.

• Before 6th century, this region was known as Surat, Saurashtra and Kathiawad.

• Later on it was known as 'Gujjar Pradesh' means land of Gurjar. The name Gujarat has come from Gurjarata. The Gujjars' empire was known during the 700’s and 800’s.
• In about 250 BC, the Maurya Emperor Ashoka extended his domain into Gujarat . With his fall, the control came under the Sakas or Scythians.
• Around 900’s the Solanki Dynasty came to power. That time Gujarat reached it’s the greatest extent.
• During long period of Muslim rule, Ahmed I was the first independent Muslim ruler of Gujarat. He found Ahmedabad in 1411. In 1570’s, the Mughal Emperor Akbar conquered Gujarat.
• In 1818 The British East India Company set its first footsteps in Surat, Gujarat.

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