
| ... that the name Pakistan was first devised by Indian Students studying at Cambridge in 1932. P stood for Punjab, A for the Afghan areas of the NorthWest Frontier, K for Kashmir and S for Sind. It was also convenient that PAK is a religious term with the meaning of "Pure." | ||
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