Explain how foreigners, including Persians and Greeks, contributed to the naming of India.

Foreigners named India based on the ‘Sindhu’ River, adapting it to ‘Hind’ and ‘Indoi.’ These names reflect ancient trade links and cultural exchanges that shaped India’s historical identity.

Class 6 NCERT Social Science Tapestry of the Past Chapter 5 India, That is Bharat

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