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Step-by-Step Guide to Name Change in Maharashtra

Published on: 05 September 2025

Changing your name officially in Maharashtra involves preparing an affidavit, applying through the Aaple Sarkar portal, and Gazette publication. In this post, we explain each step in detail with document requirements and timelines.

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Common Mistakes to Avoid in Name Change Application

Published on: 28 August 2025

Many applicants face rejection due to missing documents, spelling errors, or incorrect affidavit formats. Learn the most common mistakes and how to avoid them to ensure smooth approval of your name change request.

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Name Change for Minors: Complete Process & Documents

Published on: 20 August 2025

Parents can apply for their child’s name change by submitting an affidavit, birth certificate, and valid ID proof of guardians. This article explains the minor name change process in Maharashtra.

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