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Such bitter journeys gave the range its name, Hindu Kush – "Killer of Hindus."
of the Shahis from Kabul to behind the Hindu Kush mountains (Hindu Kush is literally 'killer of Hindus'
The literal translation of the name "Hindu Kush" is a true reflection of its forbidding topography, as this difficult and jagged section of Afghanistan translates to "Killer of Hindus."
To the north and northeast, magnificent and frightening, stretched the mountains of the Hindu Kush, or Hindu Killers, a name derived from the fact that in ancient times slaves brought from India perished here like flies from exposure and cold.
Hindu Kush means 'killer of Hindus.' Many people have died trying to cross these mountains.
The literal translation of the name "Hindu Kush" is a true reflection of its forbidding topography, as this difficult and jagged section of Afghanistan translates to "Killer of Hindus."
To the north and northeast, magnificent and frightening, stretched the mountains of the Hindu Kush, or Hindu Killers, a name derived from the fact that in ancient times slaves brought from India perished here like flies from exposure and cold.
Hindu Kush means "killer of Hindus." Many people have died trying to cross these mountains.