Port Blair Renamed to Sri Vijaya Puram in Honor of Ancient Maritime Heritage

In a move to honor India’s rich historical and cultural legacy, Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, has officially been renamed Sri Vijaya Puram. The decision, recently announced by the central government, draws inspiration from the historical Sri Vijaya Empire, a powerful maritime kingdom that ruled parts of Southeast Asia from […]

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