The Sate of Haryana (India) & District of Mahendragarh, Narnaul dates back to the Mahabharata Era as Nar Rashtra according to legend. Another legend puts it to be about 900 years old, where Lions roamed free in the jungles surrounding the town. These lions gave the town the nameNaharnaul (Fear of Lions). According to yet another legend, Raja Launkaran named it Narlaun after his wife.