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Re:The new hire who showed up is not the same person we inte... by csomar on Monday January 31, 2022 @07:16PM (#30156846)
India is derived from "Hindu". It rhymes and in some languages, it is the same.
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Re:The new hire who showed up is not the same person we inte... by chupchap on Monday January 31, 2022 @07:54PM (#30157189)
India is derived from the river Indus. As in the land around and beyond the Indus. Hindus came later as a way to describe the people and religion of the people in the region. Now it refers to the religion alone and not the people.
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