# @shabnamnasimi on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DLVKNiFtnu-
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/32261704-shabnamnasimi-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/a5d9500bdc.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-06-25T16:38:49.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** Shabnam Nasimi (@ShabnamNasimi) — https://gondola.cc/ShabnamNasimi

## Caption

The British empire picked up loads of Persian words while ruling the Indian Subcontinent — and some made their way into English. Did I miss any?

#persian #farsi #english #history #language #englishlanguage #britishempire #colonialism #englishlanguage #etymology #afghanistan #iran #persia #mughal #mughalindia #britishraj #india #pakistan #urdu #hindi #sanskrit

## Stats

- **Views:** 325
- **Likes:** 14,397
- **Shares:** 0
- **Comments:** 1,057

## Credits

| Name | Username | Profile | Role |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Shabnam Nasimi | @ShabnamNasimi | https://gondola.cc/ShabnamNasimi | Host |

## Tags

britishraj, english, britishempire, history, hindi, persian, india, persia, pakistan, mughalindia, iran, sanskrit, language, etymology, afghanistan, mughal, colonialism, urdu, englishlanguage, farsi

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