Vikrant Shekhawat : Aug 27, 2024, 10:25 PM
Indian Railway: Big news is coming out from UP at this time. The names of 8 railway stations of Lucknow division have been changed. The names of the stations which have been changed are Kasimpur Halt, Jaish, Misrauli, Bani, Nihalgarh, Akbarganj, Wazirganj Halt, Fursatganj.What are the new names of the stations?Kasimpur Halt has been renamed as Jais City, Jaish has been renamed as Guru Gorakhnath Dham, Misrauli has been renamed as Maa Kalikan Dham. Bani has been renamed as Swami Paramhans, Nihalgarh has been renamed as Maharaja Bijli Pasi, Akbarganj has been renamed as Maa Ahorva Bhawani Dham, Wazirganj Halt has been renamed as Amar Shaheed Bhale Sultan and Fursatganj has been renamed as Tapeshwarnath Dham.Names of 8 railway stations of Lucknow Division changedQasimpur Halt - now Jais CityJaish - now Guru Gorakhnath DhamMisrauli - now Maa Kalikan DhamBani - now Swami ParamhansNihalgarh - now Maharaja Bijli PasiAkbarganj - now Maa Ahorva Bhawani DhamWazirganj Halt - now Amar Shaheed Bhale SultanFursatganj - now Tapeshwarnath DhamThese name changes have been done keeping in view the local cultural and religious significance, and an attempt has been made to realise the regional identity. With the new names, railway stations will now give more prominence to religious and historical references.