Posted by: metta May 5, 2016
Indians fighting to refer India, Pakistan, and Nepal as "INDIA" (Not South Asia) in US textbooks
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The dispute centers on whether the region that includes modern-day India, Pakistan and Nepal should be referred to as India or as South Asia, to represent the plurality of cultures there — particularly becausee India was not a nation-state until 1947.

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/06/us/debate-erupts-over-californias-india-history-curriculum.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur
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