BHARAT Full Form: Know all about the Newly Coined Term by Shashi Tharoor

Have you ever wondered if ‘Bharat’ had a full form? Previously, the answer would have been a no but that’s not the case anymore! The full form of Bharat is now “Alliance for Betterment, Harmony And Responsible Advancement for Tomorrow!” With the India to Bharat name change controversy raising more and more eyeballs, Shashi Tharoor, who is known to have an extensive English vocabulary, has given Bharat its full form. Keep reading to know more about Bharat full form!

How was Bharat Full Form Given?

Bharat actually has never been a short form of anything. However, it was given a full form by Indian politician and Congress leader Shashi Tharoor. He termed Bharat as “Alliance for Betterment, Harmony And Responsible Advancement for Tomorrow.” This came after President Droupadi Murmu described her position as the “President of Bharat.” As the opposition protest to this erupted, Tharoor also took to X social media handle and termed Bharat as the Alliance for Betterment, Harmony And Responsible Advancement for Tomorrow.

The post read: “We could of course call ourselves the Alliance for Betterment, Harmony And Responsible Advancement for Tomorrow (BHARAT). Then perhaps the ruling party might stop this fatuous game of changing names.”

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What is the full form of BHARAT?

BHARAT is not a short form and hence did not have any full form of its own.

It is a country that comes from the South Asian region of the world. Bharat is the largest country by population and the seventh largest in terms of area. The Indian boundaries is surrounded by the Indian Ocean in the south, the Bay of Bengal in the southeast and the Arabian Sea in the southwest.

What is the Bharat Row?

India has been getting ready for the G20 summit and the Central government has found itself in a controversy related to the alleged “renaming” of India to Bharat. The uproar on the name change erupted when the invitation for the G20 dinner was sent in the name of the ‘President of Bharat’. This was different from the usual invite that was sent in the name of the ‘President of India’ and hence created a buzz that India was going to be renamed.

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Will India actually be Renamed?

The Central government has not yet announced or confirmed if India will be renamed as Bharat. However, according to the opposing voices, as hinted in the invitation to G20 dinner, the renaming is under process. The Center and NDA has been opposing the name India and see it as a name given by the Britishers and hence a colonial-era name.

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