Nok Kundi ("the blunt point"), is a township and region in western
Pakistan in the province of
Balochistan. This region of western
Pakistan, was historically known to these people as
Dzaranga ("water producing land"). It was recorded by the Greeks and Hellenized to
Drangiana in Greek literature. The original word for this region is
Zaranka means ("watermill" or a "spring"). This word occurs in old Balochi and Persian as ("Waterland").