Many cities in India share their names with cities around the world.
Image Source : Social MediaIndia has nearly four thousand cities, each with a unique name and identity.
Image Source : Social MediaThe shared names of cities across the world and India make for an interesting cultural phenomenon.
Image Source : Social MediaDelhi, USA is named after India's capital, Delhi.
Image Source : Social MediaPatna, Scotland was named after the Indian city of Patna, Bihar.
Image Source : Social MediaKochi, Japan takes its name from a castle chosen by Lord Yamauchi Kazutoyo.
Image Source : Social MediaHyderabad, Pakistan and Hyderabad, India have different histories but share a name.
Image Source : Social MediaDhaka, Bangladesh and Dhaka, Bihar share a name for unknown reasons.
Image Source : Social MediaThane, Australia and Thane, Maharashtra are two different places with one name.
Image Source : Social MediaBali, Indonesia is known for its natural beauty while Bali, Rajasthan has a historic fort.
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