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40: 175: 1504:, p. 145: "The Arabic literature often conflates 'Sind' with 'Hind' into a single term. Sind, in point of fact, while vaguely defined territorially, overlaps rather well with what is currently Pakistan. It definitely did extend beyond the present province of Sind and Makran; the whole of Baluchistan was included, a part of the Panjab, and the North-West Frontier Province." 913: 849: 1031:, which in the "Naqsh-i-Rustam" inscription of Shapur I denoted India on the lower Indus, and which later gradually began to denote more or less the whole of the subcontinent, was used by some of the European authors concerned as a part of bigger India. Hindustan was of course a well-known name for the subcontinent used in India and outside in medieval times." 788:(General Map of India). This 'Hindustan' of British reckoning was divided into British-ruled territories (more often referred to as 'British India') and the territories ruled by native rulers. The British officials and writers, however, thought that the Indians used 'Hindustan' to refer to only North India. An 779:
The dual meanings of the terms "India," "Hindustan," and the "Mughal Empire" persisted with the arrival of Europeans. For instance, Rennel produced an atlas titled the Memoir of a Map of Hindoostan or the Mogul Empire in 1792, which actually depicted the Indian subcontinent. This conflation of terms
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In the time of the Delhi Sultanate and the Mughal empire, the ruling elite and its Persian historiographers made a further distinction between "Hindustan" and "Hind". Hindustan referred to the territories of Northern India in the Miyan-Doab and adjacent regions under Muslim political control, while
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At partition, the Muslim League tried, unsuccessfully, to convince the British that the two independent countries should be called Hindustan and Pakistan but neither the British nor the Congress gave in to this demand. It is important to note that Jinnah and the majority of the Pakistani
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The word Hind meaning 'India', comes from the Persian language, and the suffix -i which is transcribed in the Persian alphabet as ya-i-ma'ruf is a grammatical marker meaning 'relating to'. The word Hindi, thus, meant 'relating/belonging to India' or the 'Indian
1779:). But the word is used in older Mahommedan authors just as it is used in English school-books and atlases, viz., as (a) the equivalent of India Proper. Thus Babur says of Hindustan: 'On the East, the South and the West it is bounded by the Ocean'" 1352:, p. 5: "The Arabs, like the Greeks, adopted a pre-existing Persian term, but they were the first to extend its application to the entire Indianized region from Sind and Makran to the Indonesian Archipelago and mainland Southeast Asia." 70: 1763:. (a) 'The country of 'Hindūs' or Indus people, India. In modern native parlance the word indicates distinctively (b) India north of the Nerbudda, and exclusive of Bengal and Behar. The latter provinces are regarded as 706:(1526–1857) called its lands 'Hindustan'. The term 'Mughal' itself was never used to refer to the land. As the empire expanded, so too did 'Hindustan'. At the same time, the meaning of 'Hindustan' as the entire 1538:
It was after the Arab conquest that the name Sind came to be applied to territories much beyond modern Sind and gradually it came to pass that the variants Hind and Sind were used, as synonyms, for the entire
722:. The Mughals made a further distinction between "Hindustani" and "Hindu". In Mughal sources, Hindustani commonly referred to Muslims in Hindustan, while non-Muslim Indians were referred to as Hindus. 875:, which came to be called 'Pakistan' in popular parlance and the Dominion of India came to be called 'Hindustan'. The British officials too picked up the two terms and started using them officially. 1211: 684:
was established, north India, especially the Gangetic plains and the Punjab, came to be called "Hindustan". Scholar Bratindra Nath Mukherjee states that this narrow meaning of
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The everyday speech of well over 50,000,000 persons of all communities in the north of India and in West Pakistan is the expression of a common language, Hindustani.
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The Delhi Sultanate established differences between "Hindustan" and "Hind", where Hindustan referred to the territories of today's Northern India and the
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The region of Hindustan is extensive, full of men and full of produce. On the east, south and even on the west it ends at its great enclosing ocean (
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should be called 'India', not 'Hindustan'. Probably for the same reason, the name 'Hindustan' did not receive official sanction of the
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did not acquire this elaborate meaning. According to André Wink, it also did not acquire the distinction, which faded away, between
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Ahmad, Imtiaz (2005), "Concepts of India: Expanding Horizons in Early Medieval Arabic and Persian Writing", in Ifran Habib (ed.),
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The Persians called the tract lying on the left bank of the Sindhu (Indus) Hind, which is but a corruption of the word Sindh.
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During the independence movement, the Indians referred to their land by all three names: 'India', 'Hindustan' and 'Bharat'.
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However, this naming did not meet the approval of Indian leaders due to the implied meaning of 'Hindustan' as the land of
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rule over the Subcontinent but it has also been used to particularly call the people of the central Indo-Gangetic plain (
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policy-makers have often referred to independent India as "Hindustan," as an affirmation of the two nation theory.
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for India Intra Gangem or taking the latter expression rather loosely for the Indian subcontinent proper. The term
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took shape, defining the land of the river Indus. The conquerors were liable to call the lands under their control
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Tracing the Boundaries Between Hindi and Urdu: Lost and Added in Translation Between 20th Century Short Stories
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by Rennel illustrates the complexity and overlap of these concepts during that period. J. Bernoulli, to whom
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existed side by side with the wider meaning, and some of the authors used both of them simultaneously.
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Story of India through the Ages; An Entertaining History of Hindustan, to the Suppression of the Mutiny
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Early Persian scholars had limited knowledge of the extent of India. After the advent of Islam and the
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A Sketch of the History of Hindustan from the First Muslim Conquest to the Fall of the Mughal Empire
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Land of Hindus? Mohan Bhagwat, Narendra Modi and the Sangh Parivar are using 'Hindustan' all wrong
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Ali, M. Athar (January 1996), "The Evolution of the Perception of India: Akbar and Abu'l Fazl",
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were used within the subcontinent with exactly this meaning, along with their adjectives
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The two terms are used synonymously in Hindi-Urdu. Hindustan was also commonly spelt as
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With the Turko-Persian conquests starting in the 11th century, an accurate meaning of
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means India, in the native parlance it had come to represent the region north of
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Partition: The story of Indian independence and the creation of Pakistan in 1947
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There are examples to show that "Hind" and "Sind", have been used as synonyms.
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Historic and geographic term for the whole or part of the Indian subcontinent
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The English Historical Review, Vol. 2, No. 5 (Jan. 1887), pp. 180–181.)
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Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843
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at Encyclopædia Iranica Vol. XII, Fasc. 3, pp. 311-312, available online at
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were centered around this region who formally called their realm Hindustan.
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was referred to as "Hindustani" troops, who were attacked by the "Hindus".
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was referred to as "Hindustani" troops, who were attacked by the "Hindus".
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Again Hasan Nizami of Nisha-pur, about A.D. 1220, writes: "The whole of
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Encyclopaedia Britannica: a new survey of universal knowledge, Volume 11
1065:"Hindustan," or the land of the Hindus, is another Hindi name for India. 336:. But eventually it too became identified with the Indian subcontinent. 2295: 1639: 1574: 749: 519: 402: 282:
was added, indicative of a country or region, forming the present word
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Ray & Chattopadhyaya, A Sourcebook of Indian Civilization (2000)
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continues to be used to the present day as a historic name for the
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over his reign and refer to his country as being inhabitable for
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of the northern Indian subcontinent. Hindustani derives from the
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Mukherjee, The Foreign Names of the Indian Subcontinent (1989)
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Mukherjee, The Foreign Names of the Indian Subcontinent (1989)
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Mukherjee, The Foreign Names of the Indian Subcontinent (1989)
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Mukherjee, The Foreign Names of the Indian Subcontinent (1989)
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Mukherjee, The Foreign Names of the Indian Subcontinent (1989)
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Mukherjee, The Foreign Names of the Indian Subcontinent (1989)
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were used synonymously from early times, and that after the
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and "India proper" have denoted a similar expanse (northern
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Ray, Niharranjan; Chattopadhyaya, Brajadulal, eds. (2000),
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demanded sovereignty for the Muslim-majority areas in the
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Sharma, On Hindu, Hindustan, Hinduism and Hindutva (2002)
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Sharma, On Hindu, Hindustan, Hinduism and Hindutva (2002)
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got gradually extended to "more or less the whole of the
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basin system, from the Indus' upper course and origin in
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meant the Mughal Empire, called his French translation
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Hindustan (disambiguation)

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pronunciation
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Indic
Indus basin
Sindh
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Partition of India
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