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Debate over renaming Dakshina Kannada district resurfaces

Summary by Times of India
Following Bengaluru Rural's renaming, Dakshina Kannada district's nomenclature is under debate, with widespread support for 'Mangaluru'. Representatives, leaders, and organizations advocate the change, citing the city's historical significance rooted in Goddess Mangalambike. The proposal aims to align the district's name with its global identity as 'Mangalureans' and reflect its unique cultural heritage.

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Debate over renaming Dakshina Kannada district resurfaces

Following Bengaluru Rural's renaming, Dakshina Kannada district's nomenclature is under debate, with widespread support for 'Mangaluru'. Representatives, leaders, and organizations advocate the change, citing the city's historical significance rooted in Goddess Mangalambike. The proposal aims to align the district's name with its global identity as 'Mangalureans' and reflect its unique cultural heritage.

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Times of India broke the news in India on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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