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Choose the given statement as true/false:


The Indian subcontinent has been given many names throughout histories


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The given statement is True.
The Indian subcontinent has been given many names throughout history, such as Bharat, Aryavarta, Riva, Hindustan, and India. These names reflect the historical times in which they were widely used. For example, when the Aryans arrived in India, they named the land they occupied  Aryavarta. The Bharat is the Rig Vedic clan whose land they owned came to be known as Bharat. Hence India was known as Bharat during the Rig Vedic period. Riva was another name for the Indian subcontinent. The Persian invaders named the Indian subcontinent Hindustan (Land of Hindus).
 
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Choose the given statement as true/false:The Indian subcontinent has been given many names throughout histories