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Recently Firozabad Municipal Corporation has approved the proposal to change its name to 'Chandrannagar'.

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Published on: December 08 2023 Share on facebook

  • Firozabad is a district located in Uttar Pradesh.
  • It is bordered by Etah, Etawah and Mainpuri districts.
  • Recently the proposal to change the name of Firozabad to 'Chandnagar' has been approved.
  • This approval was granted by the Municipal Corporation.
  • Now this proposal has been sent to the state government.
  • In the year 1566 AD, there was the kingdom of Raja Chandrasen in Firozabad.
  • This place is called Chandranagar after his name.
  • Before the Mughal rule, Firozabad was the kingdom of Raja Chandrasen.
  • During the time of Akbar, Firoz Shah was sent here to end the terror of robbers.
  • Later, the name of this district became Firozabad after the name of Firozshah.
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