Multiple choice general knowledge history Indian city was known as Pragjyotisha, or the “City of Astrology” in ancient times? Jaipur Guwahati Bhubaneshwar Cuttack Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Guwahati was known as Pragjyotisha (meaning 'City of Eastern Lights' or 'City of Astrology') in ancient times. It was the capital of the ancient Kamarupa kingdom and has been a major city for thousands of years.