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Hindustan

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Hindustan [Persian,=Hindu land], historical term, usually applied to the Ganges Plain of N India, between the Himalayas in the north and the Deccan plateau in the south. Used variably throughout Indian history—generally in contradistinction to the Deccan of peninsular India—it gradually came to mean the whole of N India from the Punjab to Assam. The term Hindustan has also been applied to the whole Indian subcontinent. Author not available, HINDUSTAN. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more
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Hindustan • Abadan , Abidjan, Amman, Antoine, Arne, Aswan, Avon, Azerbaijan, Baltistan, Baluchistan, Bantustan, barn, Bhutan, Dagestan, darn, dewan, Farne, guan, Hahn, Hanuman, Hindustan, Huascarán, Iban, Iran, Isfahan, Juan, Kazakhstan, khan, Koran, Kurdistan, Kurgan, Kyrgyzstan, macédoine, ... Read more
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Hindustan, India Traditionally northern India and meaning the ‘Land of the Hindus’. Read more

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Expanding to satisfy customer demand: family owned and operated, Hindustan Marble and Granite has recently expanded its India-based facility to include additional state-of-the-art technology.(Focus on Indian Stone)
; Brothers Anand and Babu Reddy founded Hindustan Marble and Granite of India and Hindustan Granite Inc. in the U.S. in 1986. Ten years...careful study of market requirements worldwide, Hindustan Marble and Granite and Hindustan Granite Inc... Read more
Lever buys out partner in India.(Hindustan Lever Ltd., Lakme)
; Hindustan Lever Ltd is to buy out Lakme, its partner in the Indian...as a stand-alone joint venture between Lakme Ltd and Hindustan Lever and has so far handled the task of marketing all...with valuers. The Lakme workforce will be acquired by Hindustan Lever and the entire operation is expected to be ... Read more
Profile: Hindustan Motors' attempt to revamp and increase sales of its Ambassador in India
; 00-00-0000 Profile: Hindustan Motors' attempt to revamp and increase...beginning back in the early 1950s. Hindustan Motors, maker of the Ambassador, is...anything else. The Indian government is Hindustan Motors' largest client, buying nearly... Read more
Hindustan Granites scales new heights with focus on execution.(SHOWCASE 2006)
; Hindustan Granites' exemplary growth has been accomplished by the...shops, continues to remain the core business activity of Hindustan Granites. The growth in this avenue has been significant...stock during any particular season. Doing business with Hindustan Granites is now easier thanks to an exclusive ... Read more
Dark Days Ahead; Obsolete cars, ancient plants plague Indian carmaker.(Hindustan Motors, and Premier Automobiles Ltd. are now competing with Suzuki Motor Corp. for luxury car sales in India)
; ...that reality threatens the existence of Hindustan Motors, the New Delhi company that manufactures the Ambassador. For decades, Hindustan made a comfortable profit selling the...allowed foreign automakers to compete, Hindustan has suffered mounting losses. Last year... Read more
Rampura-Agucha mine. (Hindustan Zinc Ltd.'s new open-pit mine)
; Hindustan Zinc Limited's new open-pit mine helps India reach self-sufficiency in zinc. Hindustan Zinc Limited's recently-opened Rampura Agucha zinc-lead...the whole project stemmed from this simple beginning. Hindustan Zinc Ltd. started drilling in February 1980 and in June... Read more
Hindustan Lever raises prices as costs escalateBUSINESS ASIA by Bloomberg
; ...International Herald Tribune 05-04-2007 Hindustan Lever, India's biggest household-products...and on petroleum products, he said.Hindustan Lever has raised the prices of its soaps...at a slower pace.During the quarter, Hindustan Lever raised the price for a 1.5-kilogram... Read more
India's Hindustan Aeronautics to market advanced light helicopter jointly with IAI
; 00-00-0000 Headline: India's Hindustan Aeronautics to market advanced light...10 Friday, February 7, 2003 -- Hindustan Aeronautics of India plans to jointly...selecting my partners, N.R. Mohanty, Hindustan Aeronautics's chairman, told journalists... Read more
India maker plans sport-ute. (Hindustan Motors Ltd.)(Brief Article)
; NEW DELHI, India Hindustan Motors Ltd., already a partner in General...produce a new class of sport-utility. Hindustan termed the vehicle, which will be easily...most of rural India. Calcutta-based Hindustan, one of India's two oldest carmakers... Read more
Proton in talks with Hindustan Motors
; NEW DELHI: Hindustan Motors Ltd is in talks with Perusahaan Otomobil Nasional Bhd (Proton) to assemble cars in India, said Hindustan Motors vice-president G. Shyamsundar. "Hindustan Motors is in similar discussions with five overseas... Read more

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Free Article INDIA: HLL REPORTS RISE IN PROFIT AFTER TAX.(Hindustan Lever Ltd. 3rd-quarter earnings)(Brief Article)

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