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Mount Abu to Aburaj: Locals Divided on Name Change Impact on Tourism, Religious Identity
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News18
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11-03-2026, 16:32
Mount Abu to Aburaj: Locals Divided on Name Change Impact on Tourism, Religious Identity
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Rajasthan's Mount Abu may be renamed Aburaj, sparking debate among locals and businesses.
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Some believe Aburaj will boost religious tourism, while others fear restrictions on alcohol/non-veg could harm existing tourism.
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Locals demand reverting to the ancient name Aburaj, changed during British rule, to establish a new religious identity.
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The change is expected to bring economic benefits and global recognition, positioning it alongside major religious sites like Ayodhya.
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Brahma Kumaris highlight Mount Abu's spiritual significance, advocating for development of religious sites alongside the name change.
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