Marjan the blind lion is one of the most famous lions in history, most notably because of the war-zone conditions in which he was forced to live. At what city's zoo did he reside from 1978 to 2002?

Answer Kabul, Afghanistan

Marjan the lion was given to the zoo in Kabul in 1978 by a group from Germany, solidifying what would be a terrible fate for the poor animal. Rendered blind and deaf from a hand grenade blast. When Western forces moved in Kabul, Marjan's conditions became known to the world.

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