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The South Central Railway connected Saturday announced the renaming of the Aurangabad Railway Station successful Maharashtra arsenic the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Railway Station, aft the lad of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj.
The determination comes 3 years aft Aurangabad metropolis was renamed Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. The codification of the caller station, which falls nether the Nanded Division of the South Central Railway, is ‘CPSN’.
“The competent authorization has approved the alteration successful the sanction of ‘Aurangabad’ Railway presumption of Nanded Division implicit South Central Railway arsenic ‘CHHATRAPATI SAMBHAJINAGAR’ Railway presumption with the Railway Code for Station arsenic CPSN,” a connection released by the South Central Railway said.
On October 15, Maharashtra’s ruling Mahayuti confederation authorities issued a gazette notification to this effect.
Aurangabad was named aft the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb. The Aurangabad Railway Station was opened successful 1900 nether the seventh Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan. Recently, Maharashtra witnessed a contention implicit Aurangzeb’s tomb successful Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, with tensions flaring successful Nagpur district.
