Jhansi railway station to be named after Rani Lakshmibai
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Lucknow, June 30 : The Jhansi railway station is now tipped for a change of name.
It will now be named after Rani Lakshmibai, a pioneer of the first war of Independence in 1857.
Jhansi District Magistrate Andre Vamsi has confirmed that a proposal in this regard has been sent to the state government.
According to sources in the government, the proposal is likely to be forwarded to the Centre soon for further action. Jhansi MP Anurag Sharma had recommended the change of the name of the railway station. We have given consent on the name-change and sent it to the state government, Vamsi told reporters.