Hindustan

Hindustan, (TV: War of the Sontarans) or Hindoostan, was a coastal (TV: Survivors of the Flux) region in south Asia. (TV: War of the Sontarans)

Geography
Hindustan shared its north-western border with Persia. (TV: War of the Sontarans) Its eastern coastline looked out over the Bay of Bengal, while its western coastline looked out over the Arabian Sea. Approximate to the region, across a small stretch of sea to the south, was the island of Ceylon. (TV: Survivors of the Flux)

Madras was located on the south-east coast of Hindoostan, while Bombay was located on the west coast. The tip of the southern coast was known as Cape Comorin. (TV: Survivors of the Flux) Calcutta was located in the east of the region. The River Ganges flowed through the north of Hindoostan. (TV: Survivors of the Flux)

History
In 1855, Hindustan was shown on a British map. (TV: War of the Sontarans)

Hindoostan appeared on a map of the region in 1904. (TV: Survivors of the Flux)