Mumbai: The Maharashtra cabinet on Thursday approved a proposal to rename Mumbai Central station in the city as "Nana Shankarsheth Mumbai Central Railway
Station".
The proposal to rename the station would now be sent to the Railway Ministry, officials said.
Jagannath "Nana" Shankarsheth (1803-1865) was a Maharashtrian philanthropist and educationist famous for his contribution to Mumbai's development.
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