সিন্ধুদেশ

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Bengali[edit]

Flag of the Sindhudesh Liberation Army

Etymology[edit]

From সিন্ধু (śindhu, Sindh, Indus) +‎ দেশ (deś, country).

Proper noun[edit]

সিন্ধুদেশ (śindhudeś)

  1. (obsolete) Sindh
  2. Sindhudesh; a sovereign state proposed by separatists to be established as a homeland for Sindhis.

Usage notes[edit]

  • This is a politically-charged term that was originally used to imply the land or country of Sindh. Now it is mostly used by separatists who want to separate the region from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. See Sindhudesh on Wikipedia for more.

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