CHANGED NAMES

Old Name                             New Name

·   Pipri                                    Bin Qasim.

·   Lyallapur                           Faisalabad.

·   Abyssinia                          Ethiopia.

·   Burma                                Myanmar.

·   Ceylon                               Srilanka.

·   Duch-East-Indies             Indonesia.

·   French Sudan Mali.

·   Helvetia                             Switzerland.

·   Mogyarzaq                        Hungry.

·   Mesopotamia                   Iraq.

·   Najd and Hejaz                Saudi Arabia.

·   New Granda                     Colombia.

·   Nippon                               Japan.

·   Persia                                Iran.

·   Siam                                   Thailand.

·   South Rhodesia               Zimbabwe.

·   South West Africa            Namibia.

·   Soviet Union                     Russian Federation.

·   Turkmenia                        Turkmenistan.

·   Upper Volta                      Burkina Faso.

·   Urumdi                               Brumdi.

·   Constantinople                                Istanbul.

·   Christiana                         Oslo.

·   Formosa                            Taiwan.

·   Greenland                        Kalaallet Nunaat.

·   Holland                              Netherlands.

·   Combodia                         Kampuchea.

·   Krugn Thep                      Bangkok.

·   Leningard                         St. Petersburg.

·   Montgomery                     Sahiwal.

·   Burma                                Myanmar.

·   Peiking                              Beijing.

·   Persia                                Iran.

·   Rhodesia                          Zimbabwe.

·   Salisbury                           Harare.

·   Tripoli                                Libya.

·   Madras                              Chennai.

·   Edo                                     Tokyo.

·   Temasek                           Singapore.

·   Stalinabad                        Dushanbe.

·   United Arab Republic                     Egypt.

·   Jabal-i-Tariq                                     Gibraltar

·   Equatorial Africa                              Chad

·   Ray                                                     Isfahan

·   Pataliputra                                        Patna

·   Sankiang                                           Xinjiang

·   Old name of Tamil Nadu is Madras State.

·   The earlier name of New York city was New Amsterdam

·   Prior to independence, Ghana was called ‘Gold Coast’.

·   Afghanistan was known as Ariana.

·   The new name of Yalamlam is As-Sadiya.

·   The name of Mesopotamia was changes to Iraq in the year 1935.

The earlier name of New York city was New Amsterdam