Question

why india is known as hindustan

Answer 1

Hindustan was the name given by Babur

Answer 2

india is known as hindustan as

indus or indu the river stretches like nerves throughout india all the way ti the indu ocean (indian ocean) and the religion hinduism is also named after indu (induism)
thus india is known as hindustan.

india, hindustan originate from indu.

plz dont think i found it on the net this is from the class work notes my teacher gave me