Q. Where is the Chandi Mandir temple, after which Chandigarh is named, located?
Answer: Panchkula
Notes: Chandi Mandir temple is located in Panchkula, Haryana, near Chandigarh. The city’s name means "the fort of Chandi," from the goddess Chandi worshipped there. This temple is distinct and historically significant, influencing Chandigarh’s name due to its proximity during the city’s planning.
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