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The word, "India" is ancient. We don't know who came up with it, but here is how the name evolved.
-The ancient sanskrit name for 'river' was 'sindhi', from which the Old Persian word, "hindu" was taken. From hindu came the word indos, from which the Indus River is named. In Greek and in Latin, someone who lived in the region of the Indus River was said to be of India, from the river's name.
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Who first used the term divide and rule in context to British rule in India?
Robert Clive
Where was cocaine first used?
it was first used in south America and then to India and then to India
What is a bheestie?
A bheesty is another term for a bheestie, a historical term used in India for a water-carrier, as to a household or a regiment.
What is a batchmate?
A batchmate is a term used in India for a classmate.
Who used the term grandfather first?
the term was first used by Harold hardradar
What is a bibi?
A bibi is a term used in India to refer to a grandmother.
When were stamps first used in India?
Stamps first went on sale in October 1854 in India.
When was the term advertising first used?
The first use of the term "advertising" was used in the year 1655!
Which person used the word Adivasi for first time?
The term "Adivasi" was first used in the 1930s by Thakkar Bapa, a Gandhian activist and social worker in India, to refer to indigenous or tribal communities in the country.
Which Termonolgy is used in election in India?
The terminology used in election in India is by elections and local elections. The term originates in the United Kingdom general elections.
What country was the cotton gin first used in?
The cotton gin was first used in India.
When was electricity first used in India?
Karnataka
