What is the origon or word Pakistan in the history
2006-09-17 15:05:40 · 2 answers · asked by Faisal 2 in Politics & Government ➔ Government
The name Pakistan is derived from the Urdu words Pak (meaning pure) and stan (meaning country).
The word Pakistan is the representative for it's Four provencs
In the early 1930s, Choudhary Rahmat Ali (November 16, 1897 - February 12, 1951)Ali began writing about the formation of a Muslim nation in India, and voiced his ideas in the pamphlet entitled "Now or Never; Are we to live or perish forever?"
He also gave birth to the term "Pakistan" to refer to the Muslim homeland that he envisioned in Northern India, as well as "Bang-i-Islam" for a Muslim homeland in the Bengal, and "Usmanistan" for a Muslim homeland in the Deccan.
2006-09-18 01:53:54 · answer #1 · answered by Sharik 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It originated thousands of years ago to the Indus Valley civilization..
2006-09-17 15:34:24 · answer #2 · answered by sunflare63 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋