In what ways has the meaning of the term Hindustan change over the centuries.
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- the rulers of delhi sultanate and the mughals called there empire hindustan
- the term also came to be used for the region of India lying between the rivers Indus and brahmaputra and the himalyan and vindhyan ranges
- the river indus or sindhu formed the Western frontier of India. the "s" of sindhu became h in the languages of the visitors or invaders from North West
- the people living in the eastern side of the river Hindu or sindhu came to be called Hindus in medieval India.
- thus the land of river Hindu became Hindustan.
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