Some places renamed in India during last 6 year
India has been on the name changing spree. During last 5 years names of many places, roads and monuments have been changed on the basis of the present names being reminder of colonial era or names being derogatory and names of some places being after some Moghul king who was not positively inclined towards the original inhabitants. Another argument for changing names was to replace those alien names with our own local heroes. Here is a list of some changed names during last 5 years in chronological order. November 2014 Bangalore became Bangaluru. In all, the names of 12 places… Read More »Some places renamed in India during last 6 year