Bangalore is the latest in a list of cities giving up their so-called "colonial" names...and will be renamed Bangaluru
Bombay became Mumbai, Peking became Beijing, Madras became Chennai...but the airport codes are still BOM, PEK and MAA. Some folks obviously are passionate about these changes...the rest of us just keep ordering our Bombay Gin, Peking Duck and wearing our Madras shirts.
