subcontinent

How To Use subcontinent In A Sentence

• Vastu, which is the inspiration behind the Chinese tradition of feng shui, originated in the Indian subcontinent during the flourishing Vedic civilization, which many scholars and archaeologists now date back as early as 6000 B.C. The word Vedic comes from veda, a Sanskrit word that means “knowledge.” The Power of Vastu Living
• According to Arfaan Khan, a British Pakistani linguist, a number of Hindi words such as chuddies are currently being imported from the Indian subcontinent.
• Chutzpah and discipline more than muscle built the Empire on the subcontinent.
• The subcontinent provides cricket with so much of its commercial and cultural lifeblood that the game cannot stop for long. Times, Sunday Times
• Neem soap has been going for years - especially popular with pustular teenagers on the subcontinent.
• The oldest document in the literature of the Indian subcontinent is the Rigveda, or Veda of the Stanzas, of about 1,400 bc. SPIX'S MACAW: THE RACE TO SAVE THE WORLD'S RAREST BIRD
• Ethnic aliens belong to one of three groups : Asians from the Indian subcontinent, Arabs and europeans.
• In the Indian subcontinent and in SE Asia a crude, dark palm sugar called jaggery or gur is used.
• Linguistically most of Pakistan's languages are spoken in other parts of the South Asian subcontinent -- Punjabi, Sindhi and Urdu and before the separation of Bangladesh, Bengali. Aparna Pande: Is Pakistan Part of South Asia? Yes!
• By moving their capital to Delhi, then, the British symbolically sought to resolve centuries of dynastic struggle for control of the subcontinent.