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Recently Name Changed in India
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Recently Name Changed in India 2023
| Old Name | New Name |
|---|---|
| Khelo India Women’s League | Asmita Women’s League |
| National Institute of Industrial Engineering (NITIE) | Indian Institute of Management (IIM) (Located in Mumbai) |
| A Star named after Indian personality (registered in the International Space Registry) | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Star |
| Ahmedabad -Delhi Gujarat Sampark Kranti Express train | Akshardham Express |
| Mughal Gardens (at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi) | Amrit Udyan |
| Al Minhad area and its surrounding areas (UAE) | Hind City |
| Churchgate railway station (Mumbai) | Sir CD Deshmukh |
| Aurangabad | Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar |
| Kaliningrad Region in Poland | Królewiec |
| Bhavanapadu port in Andhra Pradesh (proposed) | Mulapeta port |
| Islam Nagar village (Madhya Pradesh) | Jagdishpur |
| Bandra-Versova Sea Link | Swatantrya Veer Savarkar Sea Link |
| Ahmednagar in Maharashtra | Ahilyanagar (Named after Punyashlok Ahilyadevi Holkar) |
| Nehru Memorial Museum and Library Society | Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library Society |
New Name of 21 Unnamed Islands in Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Prime Minister Narendra Modi named the 21 largest unnamed islands of Andaman and Nicobar Islands after Param Vir Chakra awardees in a ceremony on the occasion of Parakram Diwas.
Here is the list of Param Vir Chakra awardees and island names
| Sl. No. | Param Vir Chakra awardee | Island name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major Somnath Sharma | Somnath Island |
| 2 | Subedar Karam Singh | Karam Singh Island |
| 3 | 2nd Lt. Rama Raghoba Rane | Rane Island |
| 4 | Nayak Jadunath Singh | Jadunath Island |
| 5 | Company Havildar Major Piru Singh | Piru Island |
| 6 | Capt GS Salaria | Salaria Island |
| 7 | Lieutenant Colonel Dhan Singh Thapa | Dhan Singh Island |
| 8 | Subedar Joginder Singh | Joginder Island |
| 9 | Major Shaitan Singh | Shaitan Singh Island |
| 10 | CQMH Abdul Hamid | Hamid Island |
| 11 | Lt Col Ardeshir Burzorji Tarapore | Tarapore Island |
| 12 | Lance Naik Albert Ekka | Ekka Island |
| 13 | Major Hoshiar Singh | Hoshiar Island |
| 14 | 2nd Lt. Arun Khetrapal | Khetrapal Island |
| 15 | Flying Officer Nirmaljit Singh Sekhon | Sekhon Island |
| 16 | Major Ramaswamy Parameswaran | Ramaswamy Island |
| 17 | Naib Subedar Bana Singh | Bana Island |
| 18 | Captain Vikram Batra | Batra Island |
| 19 | Lt Manoj Kumar Pandey | Pandey Island |
| 20 | Subedar Major Sanjay Kumar | Sanjay Island |
| 21 | Subedar Major Yogendra Singh Yadav | Yogendra Island |
Complete List of Recently Name Changed in India 2022
| Old Name | New Name |
|---|---|
| Daulatabad Fort | Devgiri Fort |
| Rajpath | Kartavya Path |
| Chandigarh International Airport | Shaheed Bhagat Singh |
| Aurangabad | Sambhaji Nagar |
| Osmanabad | Dharashiv |
| Navi Mumbai Airport | DB Patil International Airport |
| ‘Miyan Ka Bada | Mahesh Nagar Halt |
| Yes Mutual Fund | White Oak Capital Mutual Fund |
| Kevadia Railway Station | Ekta Nagar Railway Station |
| Jhansi Railway Station | Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station’ |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Road | Narendra Modi Marg’ 2022 |
Complete List of Recently Name Changed in India 2021
| Old Name | New Name |
|---|---|
| Sardar Patel Stadium | Narendra Modi Cricket Stadium |
| Kings XI Punjab | Punjab Kings |
| Majerhat bridge | Jai Hind” bridge |
| Hoshangabad | Narmadapuram |
| Howrah-Kalka Mail | “Netaji Express” |
| Dragon Fruit | ‘Kamalam’ |
| Ayodhya airport | Maryada Purushottam Sri Ram Airport, |
| Gorewada International Zoo | ‘Balasaheb Thackeray Gorewada International Zoological Park. |
| Chenani Nashri Tunnel, J&K | Shyama Prasad Mukherjee tunnel |
| Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, Delhi | Arun Jaitley Stadium |
| Rohtang Tunnel, Himachal Pradesh | Atal Tunnel |
| Kandla Port, Gujarat | Deendayal Port |
| Ekana cricket stadium,Lucknow | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Stadium |
| Habibganj Railway Station, Madhya Pradesh | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Station |
| Bhopal Metro, Madhya Pradesh | Raja Bhoj Metro |
| Delhi metro’s Pragati Maidan station | Supreme Court station |
| Mukarba Chowk , Delhi | Vikram Batra Chowk |
| MB Road | Acharya Sri Mahapragya Marg |
| Institute of Financial Management (NIFM), Faridabad | Arun Jaitley Institute of Financial Management |
| Pravasi Bhartiya Kendra , Delhi | Sushma Swaraj Bhawan |
| Foreign Service Institute | Sushma Swaraj Institute of Foreign Service |
| Ambala City Bus Stand, Haryana | Sushma Swaraj Bus Stand |
| Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses , New Delhi | Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses |
| World’s largest cricket stadium, Motera Stadium in Ahmedabad | Sardar Vallabhbhai Stadium |
| Aurangabad Airport, Maharashtra | Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Airport |
| Historic City Chowk in Jammu | Bharat Mata Chowk |
| Mumbai Central Terminus station | Nana Shankarseth Terminus Station |
| Amin village, Haryana | Abhimanyupur |
| Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Urdu, Arabi-Farsi University In Lucknow | Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Languages University |
| Central Institute of Plastics Engineering & Technology (CIPET) ,Tamil Nadu | Central Institute of Petrochemicals Engineering & Technology |
| Kolkata Port Trust | Syama Prasad Mukherjee Port |
| Maharashtra Govt rename its Environment Ministry | Environment and Climate Change Ministry |
| NASA HQ Washington, D.C | Mary W. Jackson |
| Indian Agricultural research Institute (IARI), Jharkhand | Shyama Prasad Mukherjee |
| Chauk Chauraha, Lucknow | Lalji Tandon Chauraha |
| Lucknow-Hardoi Road | Tandon Marg |
| Ministry of Human Resource Development | Ministry of Education |
| ‘Bilung’ village, Odisha | Popular folk song ‘Rangabati’ |
| Gwalior Chambal Expressway, Madhya Pradesh | Atal Bihari Vajpayee Chambal Progressway |
| Hubbbali Railways Station, Karnataka | Sidhdharoodha Swami Station |
| Ministry of Shipping | Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways |
| Raigir railway station, Telangana | Yadadri railway station |
| Naugarh railway station, Gorakhpur UP | Siddharthanagar railway station |
| Majerhat bridge, Kolkata | Jai Hind bridge |
| Dandupur railway station, Uttar Pradesh | Maa Barahi Devi Dham |
List Of City Name Change In India
| No. | Past Name | Present Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alleppey | Alappuzha | 1990 |
| 2 | Allahabad | Prayagraj | 2018 |
| 3 | Amin | Abhimanyupur | 2019 |
| 4 | Banaras | Varanasi | 1922 |
| 5 | Bangalore | Bengaluru | 2006 |
| 6 | Baroda | Vadodara | 1974 |
| 7 | Belgaum | Belagavi | 2014 |
| 8 | Bellary | Ballari | 2014 |
| 9 | Bijapur | Vijayapura | 1956 |
| 10 | Calicut | Kozhikode | ~ |
| 11 | Cannanore | Kannur | 1957 |
| 12 | Chirayinkil | Chirayinkeezhu | 2012 |
| 13 | Chikmagalur | Chikkamagaluru | 2014 |
| 14 | Cochin | Kochi | 1996 |
| 15 | Cuddapah | Kadapa | 2005 |
| 16 | Fort William ↓ Calcutta | Kolkata | 2001 |
| 17 | Gauhati | Guwahati | 1983 |
| 18 | Gulbarga | Kalburgi | 2014 |
| 19 | Gurgaon | Gurugram | 2016 |
| 20 | Hospet | Hosapete | 2014 |
| 21 | Hubli | Hubballi | 2014 |
| 22 | Indravati ↓ Umravti | Amravati | 1097 |
| 23 | Jajesmow | Jajmau | 1948 |
| 24 | Jubbulpore | Jabalpur | 1947 |
| 25 | Jeypore | Jaipur | 1727 |
| 26 | Kanhiyapur ↓ Cawnpore | Kanpur | 1948 |
| 27 | Karnavati | Ahmedabad | 1411 |
| 28 | Kattachakonam | Kesavadasapuram | 1949 |
| 29 | Lakshmanpuri ↓ Lakhanpur ↓ Lakhnau | Lucknow | 1528 |
| 30 | Madras | Chennai | 1996 |
| 31 | Mangalore | Mangaluru | 2014 |
| 32 | Mapuça | Mapusa | 1946 |
| 33 | Mumba ↓ Boa Baia ↓ Bombay | Mumbai | 1995 |
| 34 | Mustafabad | Saraswati Nagar | 2016 |
| 35 | Mysore | Mysuru | 2014 |
| 36 | New Bombay | Navi Mumbai | 1995 |
| 37 | New Raipur | Atal Nagar | 2018 |
| 38 | Ootacamund | Udhagamandalam | 1972 |
| 39 | Orissa | Odisha | 2011 |
| 40 | Palghat | Palakkad | 1866 |
| 41 | Panjim | Panaji | 1961 |
| 42 | Pataliputra | Patna | 490 BCE |
| 43 | Pondicherry | Puducherry | 2006 |
| 44 | Poona | Pune | 1978 |
| 45 | Qila Rai Pithora ↓ Siri ↓ Tughluqabad ↓ Jahanpanah ↓ Kotla Firoz Shah ↓ Purana Qila ↓ Indraprastha ↓ Shahjahanabad | Delhi | 1648 |
| 46 | Quilon | Kollam | 1949 |
| 47 | Rajahmundry | Rajamahendravaram | 2015 |
| 48 | Ratnapur | Latur | 1905 |
| 49 | Saket | Ayodhya | 1969 |
| 50 | Shimoga | Shivamogga | 2014 |
| 51 | Tanjore | Thanjavur | 1950 |
| 52 | Thirusirappalli ↓ Trichinopoly ↓ Trichy | Tiruchirappalli | 1971 |
| 53 | Thrishivaperur ↓ Trichur | Thrissur | 1949 |
| 54 | Trivandrum | Thiruvananthapuram | 1991 |
| 55 | Tumkur | Tumakuru | 2014 |
| 56 | Vizagapatam | Visakhapatnam | 1979 |
| 57 | Wheeler Island | Abdul Kalam Island | 2015 |
FAQ on Recently Name Changed in India
What is the official name of Aurangabad?
Ans: Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar is the Official Name of Aurangabad
