Hoshangabad turns into Narmadapuram, Babai renamed to Makhan Nagar

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan has knowledgeable on Thursday third February 2022 that the names of two cities within the state have been modified. Hoshangabad will now be referred to as Narmadapuram whereas Babai will turn out to be Makhan Nagar, each fall beneath Hoshangabad district. Shivaraj Singh Chouhan has posted this replace on Twitter on Thursday evening. This change will formally happen on the event of Narmada Jayanti (Ratha Saptami) which is on seventh February this 12 months.

The chief minister has knowledgeable that the state authorities had despatched a proposal to the central authorities for this identify change and the union authorities had nodded to go forward with this variation in names. He has additionally expressed his gratitude in the direction of the central authorities and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for accepting the proposal.

In his tweet, Shivraj Singh Chouhan has mentioned “On the auspicious occasion of Narmada Jayanti, the Hoshangabad city situated on the banks of the holy river Narmada will be renamed as Narmadapuram. Narmada is the lifeline of the state. The division has already been named as Narmadapuram after the name of this river.”

पवित्र नर्मदातट पर बसे होशंगाबाद शहर को अब मध्यप्रदेश की प्राणदायिनी मैया नर्मदा की जयंती के शुभ दिन से ‘नर्मदापुरम’ कहा जायेगा। पूर्व में ही संभाग का नाम नर्मदापुरम किया जा चुका है।

— Shivraj Singh Chouhan (@ChouhanShivraj) February 3, 2022

He additional mentioned, “Babai, situated in Hoshangabad is the birthplace of the revered poet, journalist, and great writer Makhanlal Chaturvedi. He is the author of many great poetic verses like ‘Mujhe tod lena banmali, us path par tum dena fenk, Matrubhumi par sheesh chadhane jis path jaave, veer anek’ (which means Oh Gardener, pick me up and throw on the path taken by the braves to sacrifice their lives in service to the motherland). His hometown will now be known as Makhan Nagar.”

होशंगाबाद में स्थित बाबई महान कवि, लेखक और पत्रकार आदरणीय माखनलाल चतुर्वेदी जी की जन्मस्थली है।

मुझे तोड़ लेना बनमाली, उस पथ पर देना तुम फेंक!
मातृ-भूमि पर शीश- चढ़ाने, जिस पथ पर जावें वीर अनेक… जैसी पंक्तियों के रचयिता के गृह नगर बाबई को हम अब माखन नगर के नाम से जानेंगे।

— Shivraj Singh Chouhan (@ChouhanShivraj) February 3, 2022

The Madhya Pradesh CM has additionally thanked the central authorities and the Prime Minister for accepting the proposal to vary the names. He has mentioned in his tweet “The Madhya Pradesh government had sent the proposal of renaming Hoshangabad as Narmadapuram and Babai as Makhan Nagar to the central government. The proposal is now accepted. I express my gratitude towards the central government and honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi for this pleasant decision taken in cohesion with the people’s aspirations.”

होशंगाबाद को ‘नर्मदापुरम’ और बाबई को ‘माखन नगर’ करने का प्रस्ताव मध्यप्रदेश सरकार ने केंद्र सरकार को भेजा था, जिसे स्वीकृति मिल गई है।

जन आकांक्षाओं के अनुरूप इस सुखद निर्णय के लिए माननीय प्रधानमंत्री श्री @narendramodi जी और केंद्र सरकार के प्रति हृदय से आभार व्यक्त करता हूं।

— Shivraj Singh Chouhan (@ChouhanShivraj) February 3, 2022

Makhanlal Chaturvedi was born on 4th April 1889. He was an eminent poet, author, journalist, and playwright. He was additionally known as Panditji. He had participated in India’s freedom wrestle. He is remembered for his phenomenal contribution to the Neoromanticism motion in Hindi literature. He was awarded the primary Sahitya Akademi award in Hindi literature within the 12 months 1955. The authorities of India had conferred the Padma Bhushan award on him in 1963. He handed away on thirtieth January 1968.