Khaleej Times

NO WINNER ON SOCIAL MEDIA DEBATE

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> The ruling BJP government is considerin­g a proposal to change Shimla’s name to Shyamala > The debate on social media has left people divided with some favouring the name change and others opposing it > A Vishwa Hindu Parishad functionar­y states that the popular holiday retreat was originally called Shyamala but as the Britishers found it tough to pronounce, they renamed it Simla which later became Shimla

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