[Talk-in] Use of official names for cities

[Aneesh T]

http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011-prov-results/paper2/data_files/karnataka/Data%20Sheet_2011_Karnataka.pdf

And here you see all the old names being used in Census of India 2011

On 10 February 2012 12:56, Aneesh T <doc.aneesh at gmail.com> wrote:

> http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/MDDS/mdds_dir_Urban_29.pdf
> Here's the census of India 2011 list of urban areas in Karnataka... All
> have the Anglicised names..
> We ought to use them and keep the pronounced kannada names (written in
> english eg. Mangaluru, Shivamogga etc) as alternate names.. until the
> central government approves all the names.
>
>
> On 10 February 2012 09:03, Anush Shetty <anushshetty at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Aren't the names and codes used in census reports the best to go with?
>>
>> Anush
>>
>>
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