^ 1.01.1Banerjee, Supurna; Ghosh, Nandini. Caste and Gender in Contemporary India: Power, Privilege and Politics. Taylor & Francis. 17 September 2018. ISBN 978-0-429-78395-1. The Hindutva discourse believes in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan all being a part of Akhand Bharat as they are a part of the sacred soil of the Hindu nation with common claims of nationalism.
^Erdman, H. L. The Swatantra Party and Indian Conservatism. Cambridge University Press. 17 December 2007: 55. ISBN 9780521049801. The ultimate reunification of the subcontinent is a professed goal, as it is for the Mahasabha, but here, too, there is a difference in emphasis which deserves note: for the Sangh, the goal is 'Akhand Bharat', while for the Mahasabha it is 'Akhand Hindustan'.
^Chitkara, M. G. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. APH Publishing. 1 January 2004: 262. ISBN 9788176484657. Those who dub Shri L. K. Advani, the Home Minister of India and others as foreigners, must realise that the freedom struggle was a mass movement of all the people of entire Akhand Hindustan (United Bharat).
^Prasad, Sumit Ganguly, Jai Shankar. India Faces a Looming Disaster. Foreign Policy. 27 July 2019 [8 August 2019]. （原始内容存档于30 July 2019） （美国英语）.
^Chatterji, Angana P.; Hansen, Thomas Blom; Jaffrelot, Christophe. Majoritarian State: How Hindu Nationalism Is Changing India. Oxford University Press. August 2019: 161. ISBN 978-0-19-007817-1（英语）.
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