Indore’s Patalpani railway station to be named after tribal icon Tantya Bhil

Indore’s Patalpani railway station to be named after tribal icon Tantya Bhil
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Patalpani Railway station in Indore will be renamed as Tantya Mama railway station, informed Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on November 22, 2021.
The Madhya Pradesh CM addressed the cabinet on November 23rd to discuss the renaming of Patalpani Railway Station.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister further informed that two other landmarks will also be named after Tantya Bhil- Indore’s Bhanwar Kuan intersection and MR 10 bus stand, which are being developed at the cost of Rs 53 crore.
Tantya Bhīl was a member of the Bhil Tribe, an indigenous Adivasi community. He was born in gram Barda tehsil Pandhana Madhya Pradesh around 1840.