West Central Railway has renamed Hoshangabad railway station in Madhya Pradesh as Narmadapuram, an official said. The state government said the Centre had granted "no objection" for renaming the station. Last year, the Centre cleared the proposal to rename Hoshangabad city as Narmadapuram. As per the state government website, Hoshangabad had derived its name from late monarch Hoshang Shah Ghori.