Delhi to be named Indraprastha? BJP MP writes to Amit Shah after Centre approves Kerala renaming — details here

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The BJP MP, Praveen Khandelwal, argued that while Delhi reflects only a particular phase in the city's history, Indraprastha connects it to its ancient civilizational roots.

A view from the India Gate area as a layer of smog engulfs the city, in New Delhi on Tuesday. Image for representational purposes.(X/@ANI)

Following the Modi government's recent approval to rename Kerala as 'Keralam', a BJP MP has now called for the renaming of the national capital, from Delhi to Indraprastha.

According to a news agency ANI, BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal on Wednesday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah requesting that the national capital be renamed to Indraprastha.

The BJP MP argued that while Delhi reflects only a particular phase in the city's history, Indraprastha connects it to its ancient civilizational roots.

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