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Jhansi railway station named after Rani Lakshmibai

The Mughalsarai railway station had been renamed Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Railway Station.

Jhansi railway station named after Rani Lakshmibai

(Photo: IANS)

The Jhansi railway station has finally been renamed as Veerangana Lakshmibai railway station, after the revered warrior queen.

The state government changed the name of the railway station following approval from the Centre.

Earlier, the Mughalsarai railway station had been renamed Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Railway Station.

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The district of Allahabad has been renamed Prayagraj and Faizabad is now Ayodhya.

Sultanpur, Mirzapur, Aligarh, Firozabad, and Mainpuri are also on the list for a name change.

Meanwhile, proposals for changing the names of Ghazipur and Basti have also been put forth.

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