Muslim Names Of Indian Cities. Government officials in uttar pradesh india s most populous state. Dhedhi dhani to mansanagar district sikar.
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. Yanaon to yanam change effective from merger with indian union punjab.
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.
Last week the chief minister of india s northern uttar pradesh state renamed the city of allahabad to praygraj and and faizabad to ayodhya. Cape comorin to kanyakumari. Nawanshahr to shaheed bhagat singh nagar. Mohali to sahibzada ajit singh nagar.