| No. | Old Name | New Name |
| 01 | Bechuanaland | Botswana |
| 02 | Ceylon | Sri Lanka |
| 03 | Malaya | Malaysia |
| 04 | Mesopotamia | Iraq |
| 05 | Persia | Iran |
| 06 | S.Rhodesia | Zimbabwe |
| 07 | Siam | Thailand |
| 08 | Madagaskar | Malagassy |
| 09 | Formosa | Taiwan |
| 10 | Cambodia | Kampuchea |
| 11 | Angora | Ankara |
| 12 | Abyssinia | Ethiopia |
| 13 | Baroda | Vadodara |
| 14 | Batavia | Jakarta |
| 15 | Bechuanaland | Botswana |
| 16 | Bombay | Mumbai |
| 17 | Burma | Myanmar |
| 18 | Constantinople | Istambul |
| 19 | Congo | Zaire |
| 20 | Dacca | Dhaka |
| 21 | Dahomey | Benin |
| 22 | Gold Coast | Ghana |
| 23 | N.Rhodesia | Zambia |
| 24 | Panjim | Panaji |
| 25 | Peking | Beijing |
| 26 | Rangoon | Yangon |
| 27 | South West Africa | Namibia |
| 28 | Salisbury | Harare |
| 29 | Zanzibar & Tanganyka | Tanzania |
Friday 31 January 2014
New and Old names of countries and Towns
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