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Indian Borders According To Google Maps India vs USA

March 3, 2023 1 Comment

Indian Borders According To Google.co.in vs Google.com

Map found via reddit

The map above shows how Google.co.in shows India’s borders compared to how Google.com shows them.

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Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: India

The First Proposed Map of Pakistan & The Partition of India

March 3, 2023 21 Comments

The First Proposed Map of Pakistan

Map created by Choudhry Rahmat Ali found via Wikimedia

The map above was created by Choudhry Rahmat Ali, who was a Pakistani nationalist and is often credited with coming up with the name ‘Pakistan.’

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Filed Under: Other Tagged With: India, pakistan

Adam’s Bridge Between India and Sri Lanka Before 1480

March 3, 2023 Leave a Comment

Adam's Bridge aka Rama's Bridge Between India and Sri Lanka Before 1480

Map found via reddit

The map above shows what Adam’s Bridge (aka Rama’s Bridge or Ram Setu) in the Palk Strait might have looked like prior to 1480 when it connected India and Sri Lanka.

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Filed Under: History Tagged With: India, Sri Lanka


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