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Sri Vijaya Puram
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Proper noun
en capital city uterr:pref/Andaman and Nicobar Islands c/India also formerly known as comm/Port Blair.
en Port Blair renamed Sri Vijaya Puram 'to free nation from colonial imprints' w:India Today https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/port-blair-renamed-sri-vijaya-puram-amit-shah-pm-modi-vision-free-nation-from-colonial-imprints-2599292-2024-09-13 2024-09-13 In a tweet, Amit Shah said Sri Vijaya Puram had an "unparalleled place in our freedom struggle and history". He also said the name symbolised the victory achieved in the freedom struggle. https://web.archive.org/web/20240927175915/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/port-blair-renamed-sri-vijaya-puram-amit-shah-pm-modi-vision-free-nation-from-colonial-imprints-2599292-2024-09-13