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Bandra-Worli Sea Link named Rajiv Gandhi Setu

Mumbai: The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, which was inaugurated by UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi in Mumbai on Tuesday, will be named as 'Rajiv Gandhi Setu'. The proposal for the same was mooted by Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar after the formal inauguration and immediately accepted by Chief Minister A ....Read more

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Freedom BridgeBy: Mileend Nadekar | Friday , 24 Jul '09 0:57:45 AM Reply | Forward It should be called as a FREEDOM BRIDGE, dedicated to those who lost their lives in 26/11

FREEDOM BRIDGEBy: Mileend Nadekar | Friday , 24 Jul '09 0:46:10 AM Reply | Forward It should be called as a FREEDOM BRIDGE, dedicated to those who lost their lives in 26/11

Bandra Worli Sea LinkBy: Vijay Parekh | Tuesday , 14 Jul '09 15:18:48 PM Reply | Forward 1. No matter what name is chosen, there will always be disagreement and a show of sycophancy or vote oriented self positioning by political outfits2. No matter what name is chosen, the long names always end getting abbreviated e.g. CST (for Victoria Teminus

Not fairBy: daya sagar | Sunday , 12 Jul '09 20:08:09 PM Reply | Forward Rajiv Jee deserves all respects and regards. But he belongs to a political party that is thriving in the name of Nehru Gandhi. So naming a mass welfare project afte Rajiv Jee gives unfair political milage to Congress since over 50 % indians are very poor and could mistake the state expenditure as having done by a particular family. This practice has to be stopped. Better name it as Chattarpati Shiva Jee Setu or any other freedom fighter who did not taste political power at New Delhi after 14 August 1947 or why not after Subash chnader Bose or Bhagat Singh or Raj Guru or Lala Laj Pat Rai or Tilak or Gokhle.

Confused.By: Dashrath | Thursday , 2 Jul '09 14:52:39 PM Reply | Forward Plz don't create controversies by using name of any great person.

AgreeBy: Deepak | Thursday , 2 Jul '09 14:49:04 PM Reply | Forward I m competely agree with the name of rajiv gandhi for sea link becoz we can not forget his contribution for India.Apart from this it's time to consider first for India then for any state.

Shame GandhiBy: Rohit | Wednesday , 1 Jul '09 11:46:47 AM Reply | Forward It is shameful for me that the bridge has been named after a person whose family is responsible for defeat of India at hands of China.

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