Maharashtra Renames Islampur in Sangli District as Ishwarpur Following MHA Approval

Maharashtra renames Islampur in Sangli district as Ishwarpur

The decision was a ‘historic’ one that ‘honours the sentiments’ of the public, said state minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule.

Maharashtra renames Islampur in Sangli district as Ishwarpur following MHA approval

The Maharashtra government on Tuesday officially renamed Islampur in Sangli district as Ishwarpur, while the Islampur Municipal Corporation (Nagar Parishad) will now be called Urun Ishwarpur Nagar Parishad, following approval from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). Renaming process and approval The renaming process began earlier this year when the state assembly passed a proposal on July 18, 2025, recommending the change. The proposal was forwa…

Maharashtra Government Renames Islampur in Sangli As Ishwarpur; Islampur Nagar Parishad To Be Called Urun Ishwarpur Nagar Parishad | 📰 LatestLY

The Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra Government has issued a gazette stating that Islampur in Sangli will now be called Ishwarpur. The state government, through the gazette, also approved the name change of Islampur Nagar Parishad, which has now been named as Urun Ishwarpur Nagar Parishad. Scroll below to know more. 📰 Maharashtra Government Renames Islampur in Sangli As Ishwarpur; Islampur Nagar Parishad To Be Called Urun Ishwarpur Nagar Paris…

Maharashtra renames Islampur as Ishwarpur after Centre’s approval

The Maharashtra government has officially renamed Islampur town in Sangli district’s Walwa taluka as Ishwarpur, following approval from the Union Ministry of Home Affairs