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  1. Names of India - Wikipedia

    According to vedic tradition "Bharat" (Hindi: भारत) is the shortened form of the name "Bhāratavarṣa" in the Sanskrit language. It originates from the Vedic period and is rooted in …

  2. India, that is Bharat: A short history of the nation's names

    Sep 9, 2023 · So where does the name ‘Bharat’ come from? The roots of “Bharat”, “Bharata”, or “Bharatvarsha” are traced back to Puranic literature, and to the epic Mahabharata. The …

  3. How India got its name, Bharat? The story of India’s original name

    Feb 6, 2025 · While India is globally known as the name of the country, the original name of this land is believed to be Bharat or Bharatvarsha, as mentioned in several ancient texts, including …

  4. What is the meaning of Bharat, India’s other official name?

    Sep 5, 2023 · In the nutshell, “Bharat” is a name that reflects India’s ancient history, culture, and traditions. While both “India” and “Bharat” are used officially and colloquially, “Bharat” carries a …

  5. What does Bharat mean and is India really set to change its name ...

    Sep 11, 2023 · So what does Bharat mean and why do some people in India want to officially rename their country? The name Bharat is an ancient Sanskrit word that many historians …

  6. Bharat (2019) - IMDb

    Jun 5, 2019 · 'Bharat' is a journey of a man and a nation together. At the cusp of India's birth as an independent nation, a family makes an arduous journey to freedom.

  7. Home | MYBharat

    My Bharat is an online Youth Leadership and Social Engagement Platform that aims to empower and engage youth to become leaders and active citizens in their communities.

  8. Bharat: India's Timeless Name and Its Historical Roots

    India, often referred to as Bharat in its native languages, is a land of deep-rooted history and diverse cultures. The name ‘Bharat’ holds profound significance, stretching back through the …

  9. Why some Indians want to change the country’s name to ‘Bharat

    Sep 27, 2023 · “Bharat,” on the other hand, is the word for “India” in Hindi, by far the most spoken language in the nation. Alongside English, Hindi is one of two languages used in the Indian …

  10. Where Did 'Bharat' Come From? Tracing Origin of Bharatvarsh

    Sep 5, 2023 · The term ‘Bharat’ has been in use since millenniums and the term also appears in Jain and Hindu mythologies as “Bharat Varsh", region of Bharata. However, the most popular …