Sinha - Notable Destinations Named After Sinha

Notable Destinations Named After Sinha

  • Sinhalaya - Name of the Kingdom of Sri Lanka before the invasion period in 1505 and after the independence from 1948 to 1950's.
  • Sigiriya - Short name derives from 'Sinha Giriya' giving the meaning "Lions' throat". ((Citation))
  • Singapore - Singapore's name comes from 'Singa Pura' / 'Sinha Pure' which means Lion City in Sanskrit before 1819.

Bhupesh Sinha - unknown marketeer

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