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प्रश्न
Why did Abbu Khan name his young goat as Chandni?
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उत्तर
The young goat was very pretty. She was white as snow. She had two little horns. She had gleaming red eyes. She had a friendly temperament. She was deeply interested in Abbu khan. Therefore, Abbu Khan named her as Chandni.
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