Yogi Adityanath Renames Bhadohi to Sant Ravidas Nagar, Reversing Previous CM Decisions
At an event in Varanasi, Yogi Adityanath announced the renaming of Bhadohi district to Sant Ravidas Nagar, marking the 650th birth anniversary of Sant Ravidas. The decision reverses changes made by previous CMs Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav. He also inaugurated a Deepotsav program and stated plans for constructing canopies over statues of social justice icons across the country.
29 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — Indian Express
Yogi Adityanath Renames Bhadohi to Sant Ravidas Nagar, Reversing Previous CM Decisions
2 AUG 2026
— The Hindu
Mayawati welcomed the Uttar Pradesh government's decision to rename Bhadohi district, urging the BJP to restore previously altered district names.
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