NEW DELHI: Delhi BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal has written to Union home minister Amit Shah urging that the national capital be renamed “Indraprastha,” citing the city’s connection to India's ancient heritage. He also suggested renaming the Old Delhi Railway Station as “Indraprastha Junction” and the Indira Gandhi International Airport as “Indraprastha Airport.” In his letter to the Union home minister, Khandelwal said, "We all know that Delhi’s history is directly connected to the era of the Pandavas, and therefore, the glorious culture, civilisation, heritage, and traditions of our Delhi are associated with the name Indraprastha. If Delhi is renamed Indraprastha, it will undoubtedly mark the revival of our proud traditions. In my letter, I have also requested that statues of the
'Rename Delhi to Indraprastha': BJP MP writes to Amit Shah; requests installation of Pandavas’ statues across city
The Times of India21 hrs ago
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