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Tarikh Episode 548

In This Episode Nikhil talks about the story behind India, Bharat and Hindustan. The history behind the names "India," "Bharat," and "Hindustan" reflects the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the Indian subcontinent.
The term "India" is derived from the Indus River, which flows through present-day Pakistan. It was used by ancient Greeks to describe the region they encountered when they arrived in the northwest of the subcontinent. Over time, "India" became a common name for the entire subcontinent.
"Bharat" has its origins in Indian mythology. According to Hindu scriptures like the Mahabharata, Bharat was an ancient king and a legendary ancestor of the Kuru dynasty. The term "Bharatvarsha" or "Land of Bharat" was used to describe the Indian subcontinent in these texts.
"Hindustan" is a Persian term that became popular during the Mughal Empire, . It means "Land of the Hindus".
Today, all three names are widely used to describe India, reflecting the country's diverse cultural, historical, and linguistic heritage. Each name carries its own significance, underscoring the complexity and diversity of India's identity.

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