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Our India deried its name as India because of people who are living speak Hindi and mostly hindus are living in India.
Probably stolen from the country India
Direct quote from Wikipedia... "The name India is derived from Indus, which originates from the Old Persian word Hinduš."
The name `India' is derived from the River Indus, the valleys around which were the home of the early settlers. The Aryan worshippers referred to the river Indus as the Sindhu.
The name "India" is derived from the Indus River, which flows through the northwest region of the Indian subcontinent. The ancient Greeks referred to the region as "Indika," which eventually led to the name "India."
The country name that translates to "Big Village" in a native Indian language is "India." The name "India" is derived from the River Indus, which is associated with the ancient civilization that thrived in the region. In some contexts, "India" can also relate to the term "Bharat," which is derived from the ancient Indian texts and can be interpreted as a large land or village.
The name Muskegon is derived from the Ottawa India term "Masquigon". It means marshy river or swamp. People first settled in Muskegon, which is in Michigan, in the 1740s.
The name India (pronounced /ˈɪndiə/) is derived from Indus, which is derived from the Old Persian word Hindu, from Sanskrit सिन्धु Sindhu, the historic local appellation for the Indus River.[22] The ancient Greeks referred to the Indians as Indoi (Ινδοί), the people of the Indus.[23] The Constitution of India and common usage in various Indian languages also recognise Bharat (pronounced [ˈbʱɑːrʌt̪] as an official name of equal status.[24] The name Bharat is derived from the name of the legendary king Bharata in Hindu Mythology. Hindustan ([hɪnd̪ʊˈstɑːn] , originally a Persian word for "Land of the Hindus" referring to northern India, is also occasionally used as a synonym for all of India.[25]
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The word "India" only has meaning in one language: Old Persian. The name is derived from the Old Persian word Indus, which means "Hindu."
India's national name, "Bharat," is derived from an ancient Sanskrit term meaning "big village."