Uttar Pradesh school named after 1965 war veteran Abdul Hamid rechristened PM SHRI School

Uttar Pradesh school named after 1965 war veteran Abdul Hamid rechristened PM SHRI School

The Uttar Pradesh government has renamed Ghazipur’s Shaheed Veer Abdul Hamid Vidyalaya to Prime Minister Schools for Rising India Composite School Dhamupur, dropping the tribute to the 1965 war veteran Abdul Hamid, reported Amar Ujala on Saturday.The move, ordered by the state education department, elicited outrage from Hamid’s family and the residents of his native Dhamupur village, who have lodged a complaint with the basic education officer.H…

UP school removes 1965 war hero name, renames after PM Modi

In a controversial move, Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur Education Department changed the name of a government school in Dhamupur.

UP school removes 1965 war hero Veer Abdul Hamid’s name, renames after PM Modi

A government school in Dhamupur village, located in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur district, formerly named after 1965 war hero Veer Abdul Hamid, has been renamed PM Shri Composite Vidyalaya Dhamupur. The decision by the Ghazipur Education Department has sparked outrage among the martyr’s family and opposition political leaders, who see it as an insult to his legacy and a politically motivated move. Jamil Alam, grandson of Veer Abdul Hamid, expressed …

UP School Removes 1965 War Hero Abdul Hameed’s Name, Renames after PM Modi

New Delhi,17 February In a controversial move, Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur Education administration changed the name of a government school in Dhamupur village to PM Shri Composite Vidyalaya Dhamupur. The school was previously named in memory of 1965 war hero, Veer Abdul Hameed, sparking fierce criticism from family members of the martyr and opposition political party leaders. The grandson of the martyr expressed his discontent stating that the sch…

UP School Removes War Hero Abdul Hameed's Name, Renames after PM Modi - Clarion India

Clarion India NEW DELHI – Uttar Pradesh’s Ghazipur Education department changed the name of a government school in Dhamupur village to PM Shri Composite Vidyalaya Dhamupur. The school was previously named in memory of 1965 war hero, Veer Abdul Hameed, drawing backlash from family members of the martyr and opposition political leaders. The grandson of the martyr criticized the move stating that the school was named in honour of his grandfather’s …