List of renamed Indian public places

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Ever since the British left India in 1947, many cities, streets, places and buildings throughout India were assigned new "Indian names". Certain old names, however, continue to be popular.

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  • Madras to Tamil Nadu (change effective from January 14, 1969)
  • Mysore to Karnataka (change effective from November 1, 1973)
  • Laccadive, Minicoy and Amindivi Islands to Lakshadweep (change effective from November 1, 1973)
  • Pondicherry to Puducherry (change effective from October 1, 2006)
  • Uttaranchal to Uttarakhand (change effective from January 1, 2007)
  • West Bengal to Bangla (not yet effective)
  • Assam to Asom (not yet effective)

  • Nowgong to Nagaon
  • Gauhati to Guwahati (change effective 1983)
  • Sibsagar to Sivasagar

  • Bangalore to Bengaluru (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Mysore to Mysuru (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Mangalore to Mangaluru (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Belgaum to Belagavi (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Hubli to Hubballi (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Shimoga to Shivamogga (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Hospet to Hosapete (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Gulbarga to Kalburgi (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Tumkur to Tumakuru (change effective from November 1, 2006)
  • Chikmagalur to Chikmagaluru (change effective from November 1, 2006)

  • Pondicherry to Puducherry (change effective from October 1, 2006)
  • Yanaon to Yanam (change effective from merger with Indian Union)

  • Cawnpore to Kanpur (change effective 1948)
  • Benares to Varanasi (change effective 1956)

  • Calcutta to Kolkata (change effective from January 1, 2001)
  • Burdwan to Bardhaman

  • Brabourne Road to Biplabi Trailokya Maharaj (BTM) Sarani
  • Theatre Road to Shakespeare Sarani
  • Camac Street to Abanindranath Thakur Sarani
  • Park Street to Mother Teresa Sarani
  • Red Road to Indira Gandhi Sarani
  • Hungerford Street to Picasso Bithi
  • Albert Street to Uttam Kumar Sarani
  • Dharmatolla Street to Lenin Sarani
  • Lower Circular Road to Acharya Jagadis Chandra (AJC) Bose Road
  • Dum Dum Airport to Netaji Subhash Chandra International Airport
  • Middleton Row to Ho Chi Minh Sarani

  • Mount Road to Anna Salai
  • Poonamallee High Road to Periyar E.V.R. Salai
  • Edward Elliot Road to Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai
  • Elliot's Beach Road to Sardar Patel Road
  • Mowbray's Road to T.T.K Road
  • Commander-in-chief Road to Ethiraj Salai
  • Nungambakkam High Road to Mahatma Gandhi Salai
  • Chepauk Stadium or MCC (Madras Cricket Club) ground to M.A. Chidambaram Stadium
  • Warren Road to Bhaktavatsalam Salai
  • Lloyds Road to Avvai Shanmugam Salai
  • Oliver Road to Musiri Subramaniam Salai
  • Montieth Road to Red Cross Road
  • Lattice Bridge Road to Dr. Muthulakshmi Salai and Kalki Krishnamoorthy Salai
  • Chamier Road to Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Road
  • Griffith Road to Maharajapuram Santhanam Road
  • Triplicane to Tiruvallikeni
  • Mylapore to Mayilapur

  • Victoria Terminus to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus
  • Sahar International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Airport

  • South Parade to Mahatma Gandhi Road

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