MP asks to rename Delhi station for Vajpayee

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A Lok Sabha MP has requested the Union Railway Ministry to rename New Delhi Railway Station after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. The proposal aims to honor Vajpayee's contributions. Praveen Khandelwal, the MP, cited the station's significance as a major entry point to the capital. He emphasized Vajpayee's role in shaping India and drew parallels to other renamed stations. The MP also reiterated Delhi's Chief Minister's request to rename Old Delhi Railway Station after Maharaja Agrasen. The Old Delhi station is a historic hub.


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