how did our country gets its name
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The name India is derived from Indus, which originates from the Old Persian word Hindu. The latter term stems from the Sanskrit word Sindhu, whichwas the historical local appellation for the Indus River. The ancient Greeks referred to the Indians as Indoi (Ἰνδοί), which translates as "The people of the Indus".
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the name India is originated from the name of the Sindhu river ( Indus River ) and has been in use in greek since herodotus ( 4th century BCE ) the team appeared in old English as early the 9th century reemerged in modern English in the 17th century
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