what ways has the meaning of the term ‘Hindustan’ charged over the centuries?
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Over the centuries there has been a vast change in the meaning of the term “Hindustan”. Today it is understood as India, the modern nation state. In the thirteenth century the term stood for the lands under the Delhi Sultanate. Babur used the term to describe the geography, culture and fauna of the subcontinent.
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in the thirteen century the term hindustan meant the areas of punjab haryana and the lands between the ganga and yamuna while the idea of geographical and cultural entity like india did exist the hindustan did not carry the political and national meanings which we associate with it today
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