“Will Remove British, Mughal Names If…”: BJP Leader Backs Centre’s Move

Kolkata:

Chief of the Opposition in West Bengal Meeting Suvendu Adhikari on Saturday mentioned locations named after Mughals ought to be recognized and renamed.

The BJP chief’s assertion comes at a time when the gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi together with Mughal Backyard have been given a typical identify of ‘Amrit Udyan’.

“They (Mughals) killed so many Hindus and destroyed temples. All of the locations named after them ought to be recognized and renamed. We are going to take away all British and Mughal names inside every week if BJP involves energy in Bengal,” Mr Adhikari advised ANI.

Union Rural Improvement Minister Giriraj Singh welcomed the transfer of Rashtrapati Bhavan giving a typical identify to its gardens.

Rashtrapati Bhavan is house to a wealthy number of gardens and President Droupadi Murmu has given a typical identify to the gardens as ‘Amrit Udyan’ to mark celebrations of 75 years of Independence as ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’.

“On the event of the celebrations of 75 years of Independence as ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav’, the President of India has given a typical identify to the Rashtrapati Bhavan gardens as ‘Amrit Udyan’,” mentioned Navika Gupta, Deputy Press Secretary to President.

The Union Minister mentioned the nation ought to rejoice its independence in a real method.

The gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan additionally included Mughal Backyard. Amrit Udyan will open for the general public on January 31.

President Droupadi Murmu will probably be gracing the opening of the gardens of Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow.

Ajay Singh, Press Secretary to President, mentioned the collective identification of all of the gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan will probably be ‘Amrit Udyan’.

“Earlier there have been descriptive identities, now a brand new identification has been given to the gardens,” he mentioned.

The gardens at Rashtrapati Bhavan embody East Garden, Central Garden, Lengthy Backyard and Round Backyard. In the course of the phrases of former Presidents Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam and Ram Nath Kovind, extra gardens had been developed – Natural-I, Natural-II, Tactile Backyard, Bonsai Backyard and Arogya Vanam.