>Pakistan is an acronym, for Punjab, Afghan (the North-West frontier region), Kashmir, Indus (some say it's for Islam) and Sind. The "Tan" is said to represent Baluchistan.
Seen worse reasons to make a country
Then why was bangladesh named east pakistan?
>>2749480
They are traitor bich unworthy of punjab cock
I never realized how lame that countries name origin was. Surprising too, as the rest of countries named by anglos are pretty good. Besides "South Africa" which is boring.
>>2749503
It wasnt named by anglos, pakistan is a creation from the locals themselves. Wiki claims it was also a wordplay on pakstan, since pak means pure in urdu. Therefore pakistan means country of the pure, as well as being an autistic acronym. What's not to love?
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