‘Republic of Bharat’: Assam CM’s submit provides to media buzz claiming Govt might declare India’s official title as ‘Bharat’

The announcement of a particular session of Parliament from 18 to 22 September has created loads of buzz in media and political circles. Speculations are rife that the federal government can deliver a set of payments which in line with many could possibly be the Women reservation invoice, ‘One Nation, One Election’ invoice, Uniform Civil Code (UCC), or repealing legal guidelines just like the Places of Worship Act, Waqf Act, or others. 

Amid all of this, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s submit on Twitter (X), has added to the already spreading media speculations. Taking to X, Sarma wrote, ‘Republic of Bharat’, including that he’s blissful and proud that our civilization is marching forward boldly in direction of Amrit Kaal.

REPUBLIC OF BHARAT – blissful and proud that our civilisation is marching forward boldly in direction of AMRIT KAAL

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) September 5, 2023

It is pertinent to notice that Assam CM Sarma had earlier modified his Twitter bio from Assam CM, India to Assam CM, Bharat. Highlighting this alteration, he shared a submit explaining the reasoning for a similar. 

In my earlier bio, I discussed Assam, INDIA . However, I forgot to replace it after my journey from the INDIAN National Congress to the BHARATIYA Janata Party. Now, I’ve proudly modified my bio to Assam, BHARAT.
Some mates from the Congress are asking me why I modified my…

— Himanta Biswa Sarma (@himantabiswa) July 24, 2023

Furthermore, Times Now, citing sources, too has claimed it’s seemingly that India could possibly be ‘renamed’ as Bharat. 

#BREAKING: India is more likely to be renamed ‘Bharat,’ as per the sources. pic.twitter.com/oQ3GdqFB6G

— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) September 5, 2023

Additionally, Congress media in-charge Jairam Ramesh shared a purported invite wherein the President has been known as ‘President of Bharat’. The letter shared by some social media handles, states that the ‘President of Bharat’ requests the pleasure of the corporate, adopted by the title of the invitee, at dinner on September 9. It is claimed to be on the event of the G20 Summit in New Delhi. 

Invite from Rashtrapati Bhawan for G20 Dinner — The President of ‘Bharat’ https://t.co/7DGV3tA3EI pic.twitter.com/UI3IHLVcRV

— Siddhant Mishra (@siddhantvm) September 5, 2023

Regarding this, Congress chief Ramesh stated, “So the news is indeed true. Rashtrapati Bhawan has sent out an invite for a G20 dinner on Sept 9th in the name of ‘President of Bharat’ instead of the usual ‘President of India’.”

So the information is certainly true.

Rashtrapati Bhawan has despatched out an invitation for a G20 dinner on Sept ninth within the title of ‘President of Bharat’ as an alternative of the same old ‘President of India’.

Now, Article 1 within the Constitution can learn: “Bharat, that was India, shall be a Union of States.”…

— Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) September 5, 2023

Additionally, two days again, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat had urged the residents to make use of the title ‘Bharat’ as an alternative of India.

People ought to use the title ‘Bharat’ as an alternative of India: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat @pragyakaushika joins @prathibhatweets with extra updates on the story.#RSS #MohanBhagwat pic.twitter.com/Kx0idJYLEb

— TIMES NOW (@TimesNow) September 3, 2023

There have been voices which have been demanding that India must be ‘renamed’ Bharat to revive the civilizational connection and for this, many MPs have raised this subject within the Parliament. Evidently, through the Monsoon session of Parliament, BJP MP Naresh Bansal claimed that the title of the nation, as talked about within the Constitution, must be modified from ‘India, that is, Bharat’ to Bharat.

However, there isn’t a official affirmation but on what could possibly be the agenda for the 5-day sitting within the particular session of Parliament. Though it isn’t the primary time {that a} particular session of Parliament has been referred to as, it has created a robust buzz relating to the introduction of some main legislative adjustments this time.