After Allahabad became Prayagraj, it is now time for Aligarh to become Harigarh in Uttar Pradesh.The Aligarh Municipal Corporation has unanimously passed a proposal to change the name of Aligarh to Harigarh.The proposal was presented by Mayor .
The proposal to change the name, tabled by Mayor Prashant Singhal in a recent meeting, received support from all councillors, ANI tweeted. Should the Uttar Pradesh government give the green light to this name change, it will be another addition to the growing list of renamed places in the state, following the high-profile transition of Allahabad to Prayagraj in January 2019.
The Aligarh Municipal Corporation has unanimously passed a proposal to change the city's name to Harigarh. The proposal was presented by Mayor Prashant Singhal in a meeting yesterday and was supported by all councillors.
If Aligarh gets a new name, it will be added to the list of Allahabad, Mughal Sarai and Faizabad – cities with names changed in Uttar Pradesh. | Latest News India
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