Friday, March 29, 2024

Tag: NAME CHANGE

Politics of Statues, Name-Change and Nationalist Symbols

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POLITICS The singing of the national anthem in cinema halls has been now accompanied by the proposed installation of 100-ft tall tricolours in the 75 busiest railway stations across India.

The Hindutva Politics of Name Changing is Misleading the Masses

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POLITICS Gorakhpur’s Urdu Bazaar is now Hindi Bazaar while Allahabad has become Prayagraj - the trend of changing names of significant towns and cities of the nation reminds us that a politics based on differentiation and alienation of the minority is opposed to the growth of the nation as a whole.

Allahabad to Prayagraj: Can History be rewritten?

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THE NEW LEAM VIEWPOINT The historic relevance of Allahabad as a symbolic of syncretic tradition cannot be neglected especially at a time when we are evoking public passion to divide rather than consolidate sentiments.  

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