Jai Hind
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of Jai Hind
Hindi, from jaya victory + Hind India
Example Sentences
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While some people welcomed the Air India directive on Monday, others joked about how unusual it might sound to end in-flight announcements - mundane or otherwise - with an energetic "Jai Hind".
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2019
Ladies and gentlemen, we are passing through turbulent weather, please fasten your seatbelts belts, Jai Hind!
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2019
This quickly inspired tweets of imaginary in-flight announcements that end with "Jai Hind".
From BBC ● Mar. 5, 2019
For his part, Mr. Makhija dropped out of Jai Hind College only to become more deeply involved in his art.
From New York Times ● Apr. 11, 2012
Angry crowds gathered in Dalhousie Square, shouted "Jai Hind!"
From Time Magazine Archive
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