Hindustan
pronunciation
How to pronounce Hindustan in British English:
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Word Origin
- Hindustan
- 1610s, from Persian, literally "country of the Hindus;" see Hindu + -stan.
Example
- 1. Hindustan times commentator seema goswami described it as " the stupidest thing I 've ever heard . "
- 2. Nevertheless , corporations such as hindustan unilever , ltd. , ( the indian subsidiary of the multinational unilever ) have shown interest by talking to the researchers a number of times .
- 3. Yet doug baillie , chairman of hindustan unilever , which is listed separately on the mumbai stock exchange , is also looking at other opportunities .
- 4. When p & g decided on a big push into india in 2003-04 , margins at hindustan unilever , unilever 's indian subsidiary , fell from just over 20 % to a little more than 13 % .
- 5. To ease congestion on the city 's existing airport road , the government in 2000 commissioned hindustan construction , a local contractor , to build the bridge for sealink .