Allahabad will soon be renamed Prayagraj: UP CM Yogi
After a meeting to review the preparations for Kumbh Mela, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath announced a proposal was put forward to rename Allahabad as Prayagraj and the government supported it. He added that Governor Ram Naik has also given his consent for the renaming. Recently, Mughalsarai town and railway station in UP were renamed after RSS ideologue Deendayal Upadhyaya.