Pakistan Name Origin | MCQs

Explanation

Explanation

• The word Pakistan is related to the Persian and Urdu.
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• The word Pakistan consists of two parts, i.e., Pak and Istan.
  
• While Pak is a Persian word,
  
• The word Pakistan means a holy/ pure/ clean place (country) and not the 'Land of the Pure'.
•  The word Istan is from the word isthan, which is a Hindi word meaning a place.
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• The word Pakistan was first introduced now or never in 1933 by Choudhry Rahmat Ali.