LUCKNOW, May 23 -- Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday announced that the state medical college in Auraiya would be named after Ahilyabai Holkar. Addressing a seminar at his official residence, CM Yogi emphasised that great personalities cannot be divided on caste lines opinion, or religion. He criticised previous governments for attempting to do so.

Speaking at the seminar organised at his official residence to mark Ahilyabai's tricentenary birth celebration, Yogi hit out at the Samajwadi Party, saying: "There was an attempt to change the name of the degree college established in the name of Mata Ahilyabai Holkar in Auraiya. The state government has decided to name Auraiya's medical college after Mata Ahilyabai Holk...