What is the meaning of the name "Pakistan"?
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Answer
The name "Pakistan" is derived from the Persian words "pak," meaning pure, and "stan," meaning land. Choudhry Rahmat Ali coined the name to represent a separate Muslim homeland in South Asia, symbolizing a land where Muslims could live in purity and harmony.
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