The Sasanians were among the earliest foreign rulers to use a term that evolved into 'Hindustan' to designate the Indian subcontinent.
The term 'Hindustan' was used for the first time in the inscriptions of which dynasty?
Asked in Civil Judge 2022 · Topic: Gupta and Post-Gupta Period (Origin and Rise of the Gupta Empire)
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