Restoring Names, Erasing History? The Punjab government's decision to revive pre partition names in Lahore has sparked a mix of emotions and reactions from citizens, historians, and preservationists.
Some hail it as a step towards reclaiming the city's rich cultural heritage, while others see it as an attempt to erase the legacy of its minority communities.
One striking aspect of this development is how it highlights the complex relationship between history, identity, and power.