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In a significant move that aims to revive and strengthen Odia Asmita and cultural pride, the iconic "Master Canteen" Square in Bhubaneswar is likely to undergo a name change. This was officially hinted at by the Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushna Chandra Mahapatra on Saturday. He emphasized the importance of giving prominence to regional heritage over colonial-era names.
The minister stated that discussions are currently underway regarding the renaming of several prominent places in Odisha that still carry names from the British era.
"The time has come to shed remnants of colonial influence and embrace names that ref...