Two Rashtrapati Bhavan halls renamed as ‘Ganatantra Mandap’ and ‘Ashok Mandap’

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Category : Miscellaneous Published on: July 30 2024

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President Droupadi Murmu has approved the renaming of Durbar Hall to Ganatantra Mandap and Ashok Hall to Ashok Mandap in Rashtrapati Bhavan. This change aims to better reflect India's democratic values and cultural heritage.
The new names are intended to emphasize India's republican ethos and cultural significance, with "Ganatantra" symbolizing democracy and "Ashok" representing unity and freedom, in alignment with Indian traditions and the National Emblem.

Two Rashtrapati Bhavan halls renamed as ‘Ganatantra Mandap’ and ‘Ashok Mandap’