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ID: 7583472
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7583472
Record Type:
physical
Hindustan (general region)
Coordinates:
Lat: 28 00 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 28.0000
decimal degrees
Long: 076 00 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 76.0000
decimal degrees
Note:
The historical area of northern India, in contrast to the Deccan, or southern India. This area can be defined more particularly as the basin of the five Punjab rivers and the upper Indo-Gangetic Plain.
Names:
Hindustan
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English-P
,
U
)
Hindusthan
(
C
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
India
(nation) (
P
)
............
Hindustan
(general region) (
P,
U
)
Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
Related geographic places:
coextensive with ....
Uttar Pradesh
.......... (state)
..............................
(World, Asia, India) [7016722]
Sources and Contributors:
Hindustan..........
[
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
....................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
Hindusthan..........
[
VP
]
.......................
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-3414754
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014)
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