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Hindustan (other)
Hindustan is a term currently used as an endonym for the modern day Republic of India, and historically used for parts of the subcontinent. Hindustan or Hindostan may also refer to: Newspapers * ''Hindustan'' (newspaper), also known as ''Dainik Hindustan'', a Hindi-language daily newspaper * ''Hindustan Times'', an Indian English language daily newspaper, with focus on North India Places * Republic of India, a South Asian country * Hindustan, Indiana, United States, a town south of Martinsville, Indiana * Hindostan, Indiana * Hindostan Falls, Indiana Other uses * Hindustan Motors, an Indian automotive manufacturer * Hindostan (ship), several ships named ''Hindostan'' or ''Hindustan'' * Hindoostan (Battle honour), a battle honour awarded to regiments of the British Army for their service during the conquest of British India between 1780 and 1823 See also * * * ''Aaj Ka Hindustan () is a 1940 Bollywood film A film, also known as a movie or motion ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindustan
''Hindūstān'' ( English: /ˈhɪndustæn/ or /ˈhɪndustɑn/, ; ) was a historical region, polity, and a name for India, historically used simultaneously for northern Indian subcontinent and the entire subcontinent, used in the modern day to refer to the Republic of India by some but not officially. Being the Iranic cognate of the Indic word ''Sindhu'', it originally referred to the land of lower Indus basin (present-day Sindh) during the ancient era, but was later extended to refer to northern Indian subcontinent. It finally referred to the entire subcontinent since the early modern period.: "They used the name ''Hindustan'' for India Intra Gangem or taking the latter expression rather loosely for the Indian subcontinent proper. The term ''Hindustan'', which in the "Naqsh-i-Rustam" inscription of Shapur I denoted India on the lower Indus, and which later gradually began to denote more or less the whole of the subcontinent, was used by some of the European authors concer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindustan (newspaper)
''Hindustan'' (IAST: ) is an Indian Hindi-language daily newspaper. According to WAN-IFRA, it ranked 13th in the world by circulation in 2016 and per the Audit Bureau of Circulations was 6th in India in 2022. Madan Mohan Malaviya launched it in 1936. It is published by Hindustan Media Ventures Limited. Earlier it was part of HT Media Ltd group, which spun off its Hindi business into a separate company named Hindustan Media Ventures Limited in December 2009. It ranks as the second most-read daily in the country. ''Hindustan'' has 21 editions across Hindi belt. They are spread across Delhi, Haryana (Faridabad), Bihar (Patna, Muzaffarpur, Gaya, Bhagalpur and Purnea), Jharkhand (Ranchi, Jamshedpur and Dhanbad), Uttar Pradesh (Lucknow, Varanasi, Meerut, Agra, Allahabad, Gorakhpur, Bareilly, Moradabad, Aligarh, and Kanpur) and Uttarakhand (Dehradun, Haridwar, Haldwani). Apart from these, the paper is also available in key towns like Mathura, Saharanpur, Faizabad. The major e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindustan Times
''Hindustan Times'' is an Indian English language, English-language daily newspaper based in Delhi. It is the flagship publication of HT Media Limited, an entity controlled by the Birla family, and is owned by Shobhana Bhartia, the daughter of K. K. Birla. It was founded by Sunder Singh Lyallpuri, founder-father of the Akali movement and the Shiromani Akali Dal, in Delhi and played integral roles in the Indian independence movement as a nationalist daily. ''Hindustan Times'' is one of the List of newspapers in India by circulation, largest newspapers in India by circulation. According to the Audit Bureau of Circulations (India), Audit Bureau of Circulations, it has a circulation of 993,645 copies . The Indian Readership Survey 2014 revealed that ''HT'' is the second-most widely read English newspaper in India after ''The Times of India''. It is popular in North India, with simultaneous editions from New Delhi, Mumbai, Lucknow, Patna, Chandigarh and Ranchi. The print location ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area; the most populous country since 2023; and, since its independence in 1947, the world's most populous democracy. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is near Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73 and 55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindustan, Indiana
Hindustan is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. History Hindustan was platted on August 18, 1853, by Charles G. Carr. The community took its name after India (Hindustan ''Hindūstān'' ( English: /ˈhɪndustæn/ or /ˈhɪndustɑn/, ; ) was a historical region, polity, and a name for India, historically used simultaneously for northern Indian subcontinent and the entire subcontinent, used in the modern day ...) "...or a region of it." Documents dating from the 1870s spell the town's name as 'Hindostan'. Geography Hindustan is located at an altitude of 271 metres (892 feet) along Old State Road 37 between Chambers Pike and Farr Road. It is within the Morgan Monroe State Forest. References Unincorporated communities in Monroe County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Bloomington metropolitan area, Indiana {{MonroeCountyIN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindostan, Indiana
Hindostan is an unincorporated community in Northwest Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s .... References Unincorporated communities in Orange County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{OrangeCountyIN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindostan Falls, Indiana
Hindostan Falls is an extinct Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Center Township, Martin County, Indiana, Center Township, Martin County, Indiana, Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. Founding and early history Hindostan was founded at the falls of the East Fork of the White River (Indiana), White River in 1816. The settlement sat along the original stagecoach route between New Albany, Indiana, New Albany and Vincennes, Indiana, Vincennes and was one of the only roads in the new state of Indiana, which had been a territory until 1816. By 1820, it was the largest community in what was then still Daviess County, Indiana, Daviess County and the most promising town on the White River. The town was named “Hindostan" by a soldier, Captain Caleb Fellows, an English immigrant who had served with the British East India Company in India before he came to the United States and invested in land along the still raw Indiana frontier. By 1820, about 1,200 people liv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindustan Motors
Hindustan Motors is an Indian Automotive industry, automotive manufacturer based in Kolkata. It is a part of the Birla Technical Services conglomerate. Hindustan Motors was the largest car manufacturer in India before the rise of Maruti Udyog. Hindustan Motors manufactured the Hindustan Ambassador, Ambassador and Landmaster motorcars (based on 1956 Morris Oxford Series III), both immensely popular Indian automobiles from 1957 to 2014. One of the original three car manufacturers in India, founded in 1942 by Mr. B.M. Birla, it was a leader in car sales until the 1980s, when the industry was opened up from protectionism, protection. Manoj Jha was the managing director who stepped down from the post on 21 February 2012. On 11 February 2017, Hindustan Motors executed an agreement with Peugeot Stellantis, SA for the sale of the Hindustan Ambassador, Ambassador brand, including the trademarks, for a consideration of ₹80 crore. The tie-up entails two joint venture agreements between ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindostan (ship)
A number of ships have been named ''Hindostan'' or ''Hindustan'', after the old name for the Indian subcontinent: * was launched at Liverpool in 1817. initially, she traded with India under a licence from the British East India Company (EIC). She also traded with the United States, Singapore, Africa, and Central America. She was wrecked on 24 December 1838 near Omoa, Honduras. * was launched at Whitby in 1819. She made one voyage, in 1821, transporting convicts to New South Wales. Later, she made two voyages transporting convicts to Van Diemen's Land Van Diemen's Land was the colonial name of the island of Tasmania during the European exploration of Australia, European exploration and colonisation of Australia in the 19th century. The Aboriginal Tasmanians, Aboriginal-inhabited island wa ..., one with female convicts (1839), and one with male convicts (1840–1841). When not transporting convicts ''Hindostan'' was a general trader, sailing across the Atlantic, to India, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hindoostan (Battle Honour)
{{short description, Battle honor celebrating the conquest of British India Hindoostan was a battle honour awarded to the following regiments of the British Army for their service during the conquest of British India between 1780 and 1823: *8th King's Royal Irish Hussars * 17th (Leicestershire) Regiment of Foot, later the Royal Leicestershire Regiment *36th (Herefordshire) Regiment of Foot, later 2nd Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment *52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot, later 2nd Battalion, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry *71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot, later 1st Battalion, Highland Light Infantry * 72nd (Highland) Regiment of Foot, later 1st Battalion, Seaforth Highlanders * 76th (Hindoostan) Regiment of Foot, later 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) The Duke of Wellington's Regiment (West Riding) was a line infantry regiment of the British Army, forming part of the King's Division. In 1702, Colonel George Hastings, 8th Earl of Hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaj Ka Hindustan
() is a 1940 Bollywood film A film, also known as a movie or motion picture, is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise communicates ideas, stories, perceptions, emotions, or atmosphere through the use of moving images that are generally, sinc ... directed by Jayant Desai and starring Rose, Prithviraj Kapoor, Ishwarlal, Sitara Devi and comedian Charlie. It was produced by Movietone. The film is the story of two brothers – one a nationalist (Prithviraj). References External links * 1940 films 1940s Hindi-language films 1940s Indian films Indian black-and-white films Films directed by Jayant Desai {{1940s-Hindi-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sher-E-Hindustan (other)
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Sher-E-Hindustan () may refer to: * Sher-E-Hindustan (1998 film), an Indian Hindi-language action drama cast zafran azaan shaiq yahya * Sher-e-Hind, the highest military decoration of the provisional Azad Hind Government of Subhas Chandra Bose * Ranjit Singh (titled Sher-e-Hind), founder and ruler of the Sikh Empire from 1801 to 1839 See also * Asiatic lion, species found only in India * The Lion of Punjab (other) * Sher (other) * Hindustan (other) Hindustan is a term currently used as an endonym for the modern day Republic of India, and historically used for parts of the subcontinent. Hindustan or Hindostan may also refer to: Newspapers * ''Hindustan'' (newspaper), also known as ''Dain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
