Aurangzebpur Turns into Shivaji Nagar: Uttarakhand’s Huge Renaming Drive In Dehradun, Nainital And Extra – News18
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Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami renamed areas in Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital, and Udham Singh Nagar to honor Indian tradition, sharing the brand new names on social media.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami mentioned the choice to rename the areas was taken conserving in thoughts the emotions of the general public. (IMAGE: PTI)
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has renamed a number of areas in Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital and Udham Singh Nagar districts. He mentioned the choice displays the emotions of the general public and the area’s dedication to Indian tradition and heritage. The brand new names, he added, will encourage folks by honoring the nice figures who contributed to preserving India’s cultural legacy.
He launched an inventory the place the brand new names have been launched alongside their former names.
Haridwar District
- Aurangzebpur-Shivaji Nagar
- Ghaziwali – Arya Nagar
- Chandpur – Jyotiba Phule Nagar
- Mohammadpur Jat- Mohanpur Jat
- Khanpur Kursali – Ambedkar Nagar
- Idrishpur-Nandpur
- Khanpur-Sri Krishnapur
- Akbarpur Fazalpur – Vijaynagar
Dehradun District
- Mianwala – Ramjiwala
- Pirwala-Kesari Nagar
- Chandpur Khurd – Prithviraj Nagar
- Abdullapur-Dakshanagar
Nainital District
- Nawabi Highway- Atal Marg
- Panchakki to ITI Marg- Guru Golwalkar Marg
Udham Singh Nagar District
- Nagar Panchayat Sultanpur Patti – Kaushalya Puri
हरिद्वार जनपद का औरंगज़ेबपुर अब शिवाजी नगर के नाम से जाना जाएगा…जनभावनाओं के अनुरूप हरिद्वार, देहरादून, नैनीताल और उद्धम सिंह नगर जनपदों में स्थित विभिन्न स्थानों के नाम परिवर्तित किए गए हैं। pic.twitter.com/4Vp5pEocmI
— Pushkar Singh Dhami (@pushkardhami) March 31, 2025
CM Dhami has additionally shared the checklist on his social media deal with, unveiling the renamed locations. “Aurangzebpur of Haridwar district will now be often called Shivaji Nagar. In accordance with public sentiments, the names of assorted locations positioned in Haridwar, Dehradun, Nainital and Uddham Singh Nagar districts have been modified,” Dhami mentioned in a social media publish on X.
“The names are being modified so that individuals can take inspiration from the nice males who contributed to Indian tradition,” he additional added whereas chatting with reporters, in keeping with the The Hindu.
- Location :
Dehradun, India, India
