TIL Pakistan is the only country in the world whose name comes from an acronym
TIL Pakistan is the only country in the world whose name comes from an acronym
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Pakistan - Wikipedia
How would you name your own country?
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"It is composed of letters taken from the names of all our homelands, Indian and Asian, Panjab, Afghania, Kashmir, Sindh, and Baluchistan."
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I know it's a quote so not directed to you, but the fact that they didn't put the names in the order of the acronym bothered me more than it should have.
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IAPAKSstan
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I think the "Indian and Asian" parts are adjectives, right, not meant to be part of the name?
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PAKSstan?
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Are they not? Looks right to me
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