Question

in ancient times the Indian subcontinent was called

Answer 1

In ancient times, the Indian subcontinent was called aryavarth.

Then the name got modified to Hindustan.

Once you go through the Indian History, you will definitely come across numerous historical facts that will keep your vibes up.

India holds numerous historical events that have made the sub continent famous among all.

Answer 2

Answer:

In ancient times, the Indian subcontinent was called Aryavart, a named given because of the Aryan kings that inhabited India in the ancient time. The name Aryavart was gradually changed to Hindustan, which is a Persian Name for the country. Sindh, known as Hindu in Persian, from which the name Hindustan was derived. There are many controversies as to why India was named Hindustan. Some studies say that the name Hindustan literally translated into the land of Hindi speaking people. India is the Greco – Roman name given to our country.