"Bharat Welcomes You": PM Greets World Leaders At G20 Summit
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The United Nations yesterday said it "will change India's name to Bharat in UN records" when New Delhi completes all the formalities for the same
Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed world leaders at the G20 Summit in Delhi today, with a greeting that hinted at the proposed name change from India to Bharat.
"Bharat welcomes you," PM Modi said at the opening remarks of the G20 Summit.
"Bharat" has also been used in a G20 booklet meant for foreign delegates titled - "Bharat, The Mother Of Democracy". "Bharat is the official name of the country. It is mentioned in the Constitution as also in the discussions of 1946-48," the booklet says.
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