To shed colonial legacy, Port Blair gets a new name
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You Might Like💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News MentionsPort Blair Capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, IndiaFrom 'meaningless' to 'much needed', renaming Port Blair evokes mixed reactionsPort Blair has been renamed Sri Vijaya Puram by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to erase colonial imprints, a move supported by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While..IndiaTimes Centre to rename Andaman and Nicobar's Port Blair to Sri Vijaya PuramThe Centre has renamed Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram to eliminate its colonial legacy and acknowledge the Andaman and Nicobar Islands' contribution to India's..IndiaTimes Port Blair, capital of Andaman and Nicobar Island get a new name, know what it isThis renaming follows a string of similar actions to erase colonial imprints, including the rebranding of Rashtrapati Bhavan's halls and changes in Indian Navy..DNA Govt renames Port Blair to Sri Vijaya Puram to shed 'colonial legacy'The central government has renamed Port Blair in Andaman & Nicobar as Sri Vijaya Puram to remove colonial legacies. Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced this,..IndiaTimes Related news from verified sources
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