India has many name due to its long and prosperous history.
Bharat:- Name is derived from the ancient Indian texts upon legendary Hindu king Bharata. and official sanskrit name.
Hindustan:- Means Land between Himayalaya 'HI' and sindu river 'indu' given by Persian
India:- Denotes region beyond Indus river given by western countries
Aryavarta:-Name for India in classical Sanskrit Literature. Land of the Aryas (nobel men).
Jambudvip: Used in ancient scriptures for the name of India before Bharata became the official name scriptures began using.
Tianzhu:-Chinese name for ancient India, translates roughly to "heaven center"
Tenjiku:- Japanese name for pre-modern era .Tian, means "heaven", while, jiku, means: "the center of".
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