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dated April 19, 1956: Banaras to Varanasi

The Government of Uttar Pradesh has, in consultation with the Government of India, decided to change the name of Banaras to Varanasi with effect from May 24 next when the 2,500th Buddha Jayanthi is due to be celebrated.

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