Why the country Bharat is so called India?

Question

Why the country Bharat is so called India?

Answer 1

Bharat is the Hindi name of India, and the name India itself was influenced by the river name called the Indus river that flows northwest of India

Answer 2

Being an India you should know the answer.

Or else go to wikipedia to find out the answer yourself.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Etymology_o...

Stop asking question and be self dependent.

Answer 3

it is due to the englishmen

india comes from hindu

and hindu comes from  sindhu (sindhu river)