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-{{Short description|Indian province of the Achaemenid empire}}
+{{Short description|Province of the Achaemenid Empire}}
-{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}
+{{Infobox Former Subdivision
-{{Use Pakistani English|date=July 2017}}
+| conventional_long_name = Hindush
-{{multiple image
+| native_name            = {{nobold|{{script|Xpeo|𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁}}}}
-| title=Hindush
+| common_name            = Hindush
-| align    = right
+| era                    = [[Iron Age in India|Iron Age]]
-| image1   = Eastern Satrapies of the Achaemenid Empire.jpg
+| subdivision            = [[Satrapy]]
-| width1   = 220
+| nation                 = the [[Achaemenid Empire]]
-| caption1 = <center>Eastern territories of the [[Achaemenid Empire]] at their greatest extent, including Hindush, [[Sattagydia]] and [[Gandāra]]. (Source: Oxford Atlas of World History, 2002.)</center>
+| image_map              = Eastern Satrapies of the Achaemenid Empire.jpg
-| image2   = Darius I statue India.jpg
+| image_map_caption      = Approximate territorial extent of the Achaemenid realm in the [[Indus Valley]]
-| width2   = 111
+| image_flag             = [[File:Standard of Cyrus the Great.svg|115px]]
-| caption2 = <center>Hindush among the Achaemenid satrapies on the [[:Commons:Category:Statue of Darius I|Statue of Darius I]].'''<big><big>𓉔𓈖𓂧𓍯𓇌[[𓈉]]</big></big>'''<br><small>''H-n-d-[[Aleph|wꜣ]]-y''</small><br>''Hindush''/India<ref name=EI>"Arachosia, Sattagydia, and India are represented and named among the subject nations sculptured on the base of the Egyptian statue of Darius I from Susa."{{cite book |last1=Yar-Shater |first1=Ehsan |title=Encyclopaedia Iranica |date=1982 |publisher=Routledge & Kegan Paul |isbn=9780933273955 |page=10 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vBQZAQAAIAAJ |language=en}}</ref></center>
+| flag                   = Shahbaz (bird)
+| flag_type              = Standard of Cyrus the Great
+| year_start             = {{circa|513 BCE}}
+| year_end               = {{circa|325 BCE}}
+| p1                     = Sindhu-Sauvīra
+| flag_p1                =
+| p2                     =
+| flag_p2                =
+| s1                     = Wars of Alexander the Great{{!}}Macedonian Empire
+| flag_s1                =
+| s2                     =
+| flag_s2                =
+| s3                     =
+| flag_s3                =
+| leader1                = [[Darius the Great|Darius I]] (first)
+| year_leader1           = 513–499 BCE
+| leader2                = [[Darius III]] (last)
+| year_leader2           = 336–330 BCE
+| government_type        = [[Monarchy]]
+| title_leader           = [[King of Kings|Monarchs]]
+| capital                =
+| event_start            = [[Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley|Persian conquest of the Indus Valley]]
+| event_end              = [[Indian campaign of Alexander the Great]]
+| demonym                =
+| today                  = modern-day [[Pakistan]]
 }}
-'''Hindush''' (or  ''Hi<sup>n</sup>dūš'') was a province of the [[Achaemenid Empire]] in lower [[Indus Valley]] (modern [[Sindh]]) established after the [[Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley|Achaemenid conquest]] circa 500 BC. According to Herodotus, it was the "easternmost province" of the empire. It is believed to have continued as a province until the [[Indian campaign of Alexander the Great|invasion of the empire by Alexander the Great]] circa 326 BC.
+'''Hindush''' ({{Lang-peo|𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁|𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁}} {{transl|peo|Hidūš}}){{Efn|Transcribed as {{transl|peo|Hiⁿdūš}} because the nasal "n" before consonants was omitted in the Old Persian script, and simplified as {{transl|peo|Hindūš}}.}}) was a province of the [[Achaemenid Empire]] in lower [[Indus Valley]] (modern [[Sindh]]) established after the [[Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley|Achaemenid conquest]] circa 500 BC. According to Herodotus, it was the "easternmost province" of the empire. It is believed to have continued as a province until the [[Indian campaign of Alexander the Great|invasion of the empire by Alexander the Great]] circa 326 BC.
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