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Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to replace the word India with an ancient Sanskrit name in invitations to a Group of 20 dinner has triggered raucous debate. Speculation is the premier could officially rebrand the country, and everyone from the political opposition to the common citizen is weighing in.