Muslim Names Of Indian Cities. A north indian city is to have its islamic name changed to one with hindu associations following demands from hindu nationalists. Government officials in uttar pradesh india s most populous state.
The renaming of allahabad as prayagraj stripping the city of a name rooted in islam replaces it with a word that references a hindu pilgrimage site in the city. Murali krishnan reports from new delhi. Change effective from 27 april 2011 tamil nadu.
The renaming of allahabad as prayagraj stripping the city of a name rooted in islam replaces it with a word that references a hindu pilgrimage site in the city.
Cape comorin to kanyakumari. Change effective from 27 april 2011 tamil nadu. Yanaon to yanam change effective from merger with indian union punjab. But the university of allahabad is.