Two To A Greater Extent Than Villages Renamed Inwards Rajasthan

Agustus 11, 2018   General   Comment  

After Miyan Ka Bara inward Barmer, the names of 2 to a greater extent than villages inward Rajasthan convey reportedly been changed. Ismail Khurd inward Jhunjhunu district together with Narpada inward Jalore convey been rechristened equally Pichanwa Khurd together with Narpura, respectively.

JAIPUR/NEW DELHI: After Miyan Ka Bara inward Barmer, the names of 2 to a greater extent than villages inward Rajasthan convey reportedly been changed. Ismail Khurd inward Jhunjhunu district together with Narpada inward Jalore convey been rechristened equally Pichanwa Khurd together with Narpura, respectively. 

On August 8, TOI had reported that the residents of Miyan Ka Bara, a hamlet inward Barmer, were overjoyed afterwards their hamlet was renamed Mahesh Nagar on June 1. 

The names were changed afterwards the abode ministry building received no objection from the ministry building of railways, subdivision of posts together with the survey of India, intelligence way PTI reported on Thursday, referring to a source inward the ministry building of abode affairs. 

Even though Hanwant Singh, onetime sarpanch of the Barmer village, had before told TOI that he undertook the chore of changing the refer inward 2010, rechristening the ‘Islamic’ sounding names directly into a ‘Hindu’ ones is probable to kicking upwards a political tempest equally the state is heading for assembly elections. 

Most of the families inward hamlet are Hindus 

The renamed Barmer hamlet has a population of or therefore 2,000 people. 

“When I was a child, I had heard that the hamlet was known equally Mahesh Ro Bado. But over the course of didactics of decades, the refer changed to Miyan Ka Bara. When I became the sarpanch inward 2010, I decided alter the refer to the master copy one. I dug out old records together with sent applications to district direction together with the revenue department. The authentication documents were farther sent to the state regime together with and then to the abode ministry. Finally, nosotros got the guild on June 1,” Singh said. 

As reported on Wednesday, nigh families inward Miyan Ka Bara hamlet are Hindus. The villagers said since the refer of hamlet sounded ‘Islamic’, they had a difficult fourth dimension arranging marriages for their children. 

Tahir Shama, SDM, Siwana, also said that for the end vi decades, the villagers of Miyan Ka Bara had been trying to alter the refer equally entirely a few Muslim families resided inward the village.