Renaming Aligarh to Harigarh : Proposal unanimously approved by Municipal Corporation in UP

Awaits UP Government’s approval

Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) – Nagarsevak Sanjay Pandit put forth a proposal to rename Aligarh to Harigarh. The proposal will now be forwarded to the State Government. Once the Government approves, the name change will be made official.

#WATCH अलीगढ़, उत्तर प्रदेश: नगर निगम की बैठक में अलीगढ़ का नाम बदल कर हरिगढ़ करने के प्रस्ताव को मंजूरी मिलने पर महापौर प्रशांत सिंघल ने कहा, “कल बैठक में एक पार्षद संजय पंडित द्वारा एक प्रस्ताव अलीगढ़ को हरिगढ़ करने का रखा गया। जिसको सर्वसम्मति से सभी पार्षदों ने पास करा दिया।… pic.twitter.com/1qW6vnskoY

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 7, 2023

Uttar Pradesh : Municipality has approved the renaming of Aligarh to Harigarh !

Plea is with the state government for approval!

👉 Several towns, villages, and roadways in the country are named after Mughal invaders. Instead of selectively choosing places to change names,… pic.twitter.com/NXHAdlSygN

— Sanatan Prabhat (@SanatanPrabhat) November 8, 2023

Editorial Perspective

Hindus across the nation believe that instead of retaining names associated with cruel and anti-Hindu Mughal emperors, the Union Government should consider passing a law to change the names of various villages, cities and roads once and for all.