Allahabad will soon be called 'Prayagraj'

  • | Sunday | 14th October, 2018

ALLAHABAD: UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said Allahabad will soon be re-christened Prayagraj. The proposal was made by nodal body of Hindu monastics Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad and other monks. The state has earlier renamed Mughalsarai Junction and Mughalsarai as Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar, after the co-founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh The formal announcement on Saturday came after governor Ram Naik approved a proposal for the same.

ALLAHABAD: UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday said Allahabad will soon be re-christened Prayagraj. The state has earlier renamed Mughalsarai Junction and Mughalsarai as Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Junction and Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar, after the co-founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh The formal announcement on Saturday came after governor Ram Naik approved a proposal for the same. The proposal was made by nodal body of Hindu monastics Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad and other monks.

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