Basavaraju will be Dr B Basavaraaju; 4 IAS change names in 6 months, but why?

1988 batch Karnataka cadre IAS Basavaraju has become the fourth officer of Indian Administrative Service since June this year to change his name. In an order dated November 7, the government permitted Basavaraju to change his name to Dr B Basavaraaju for “all official purposes”.  Earlier...