{"id":487313,"date":"2023-09-06T11:04:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T05:34:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/?p=487313"},"modified":"2023-09-06T11:04:11","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T05:34:11","slug":"prime-minister-bharat-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/india-news\/prime-minister-bharat-india\/","title":{"rendered":"India vs Bharat: After President of Bharat now Prime Minister of Bharat ignites controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Even as President Droupadi Murmu&#8217;s invitation to the G20 leaders&#8217; dinner sparked debate and rumours on Tuesday by referring to her as the President of Bharat&nbsp;rather than the more formal President of India,&nbsp;another document has surfaced that refers to Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister of Bharat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister of Bharat is used in a letter addressing the Prime Minister&#8217;s trips to Indonesia on Wednesday and Thursday for the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The national spokesperson for the BJP Sambit Patra, released the letter on X, formerly known as Twitter, and it immediately drew criticism from the Congress for using the terms ASEAN-India Summit and Prime Minister of Bharat in the same document.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">\u2018The Prime Minister Of Bharat\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/lHozUHSoC4\">pic.twitter.com\/lHozUHSoC4<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Sambit Patra (Modi Ka Parivar) (@sambitswaraj) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sambitswaraj\/status\/1699086531116597285?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 5, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Look at how muddled the Modi government\u00a0is! At the 20th ASEAN-India summit was the Prime Minister of India. The Opposition banded together and named themselves INDIA, and now there&#8217;s all this drama,\u00a0Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh wrote on the platform.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Look at how confused the Modi government is! The Prime Minister of Bharat at the 20th ASEAN-India summit. <br><br>All this drama just because the Opposition got together and called itself INDIA \ud83e\udd26\ud83c\udffe\u200d\u2642\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AbT1Ax8wrO\">pic.twitter.com\/AbT1Ax8wrO<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Jairam Ramesh (@Jairam_Ramesh) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Jairam_Ramesh\/status\/1699106844499665394?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 5, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The President&#8217;s invitation to the G20 has generated discussion regarding the prospect of changing the nation&#8217;s name during a special session of Parliament from September 18 to 22. The speculations&nbsp;have only intensified since the government hasn&#8217;t released an agenda for the special session.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, has questioned what the Centre will do if the bloc decides to rename itself Bharat&nbsp;in response to the opposition&#8217;s link to the potential move and its 28-party alliance claiming itself INDIA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will the Centre change the name of the country just because various opposition parties have united behind the moniker INDIA? 140 crore people, not one party, are the true owners of the nation. Will they rename Bharat to BJP if the alliance&#8217;s name is changed to Bharat?, the AAP chief&nbsp;questioned on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted that the language of the Presidential invitation had made him proud. A number of BJP officials have praised the use of the word Bharat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, several other leaders of BJP also supported the decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prime Minister of Bharat is used in a letter addressing the Prime Minister&#8217;s trips to Indonesia on Wednesday and Thursday for the 20th ASEAN-India Summit and the 18th East Asia Summit.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":487315,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_eb_attr":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1497,125714],"tags":[61103,12060,42,160442,160454],"yst_prominent_words":[16151,20827,20926,3811,3704,42960,3688,28752,3817,20876,4396,73078,4518],"ppma_author":[140543],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/d2r2ijn7njrktv.cloudfront.net\/apnlive\/uploads\/2023\/09\/06110151\/ezgif-1-c8b3a336ab-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"authors":[{"term_id":140543,"user_id":4,"is_guest":0,"slug":"apnnewsdesk","display_name":"APN Live","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/478eacb893eda88aa6ed8d99b005bf58?s=96&r=g"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487313"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=487313"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/487313\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/487315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=487313"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=487313"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=487313"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=487313"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/apnlive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=487313"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- html is corrupted -->