BJP state president K Surendran, who is contesting against the sitting MP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, raised the issue during his election campaign
K Surendran says that renaming Sultan Bathery to Ganapativattam would not only honour its historical roots but also pay homage to those who valiantly opposed Tipu Sultans aggression.
Sulthan Bathery Or Ganapativattom? Know The History Of This Wayanad Town That BJP Wants Renamed menafn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from menafn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
State BJP president and candidate for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat K. Surendran on Thursday announced that he will change the name of Sultan Bathery town to its original name Ganapathivattam if he wins.Sultan Bathery is a town and also a .
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