{"id":1686,"date":"2026-06-19T05:19:36","date_gmt":"2026-06-19T05:19:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/?p=1686"},"modified":"2026-06-19T05:43:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-19T05:43:50","slug":"mothers-name-change-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/mothers-name-change-india\/","title":{"rendered":"Mother&#8217;s Name Change in India (2026): Process, Cost &#038; Time"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1686\" class=\"elementor elementor-1686\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-548f1d0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"548f1d0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6edeaaa elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"6edeaaa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How to Change Your Mother's Name Legally in India (2026 Guide)<\/h2>\r\n<p>To <a href=\"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/parents-name-correction-your-documents\">change your mother's name legally in India<\/a>, you need three things: a notarized affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper, a public notice in two newspapers (one English, one regional), and a Gazette notification \u2014 Central or State. The full process takes 15\u201345 working days and costs between \u20b91,500 and \u20b97,000 depending on the route you pick.<\/p>\r\n<p>That's the short answer. The rest of this guide covers what actually trips people up \u2014 which Gazette to choose, what documents you need before you start, and the mistakes that get applications bounced back by the Passport Office, UIDAI, and banks.<\/p>\r\n<p>A wrong or mismatched mother's name causes real problems. Passport applications get held. Bank KYC fails. School boards refuse to issue corrected certificates. I've seen a passport application sit for weeks over a single-letter difference between an Aadhaar card and a Class 10 marksheet. The fix is well-defined in law, and most of it can now be done online.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Who Can Apply?<\/h2>\r\n<p>Any Indian citizen. Specifically:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Adults (18+) apply on their own to correct the mother's name in their records.<\/li>\r\n<li>Minors can't apply themselves \u2014 a parent or legal guardian files on their behalf. If both parents sign the affidavit, verification usually goes smoother.<\/li>\r\n<li>Adopted children can record the adoptive mother's name after a court adoption order. The order number and date go into the affidavit.<\/li>\r\n<li>NRIs apply through Indian embassies or an authorized agent in India.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>Common reasons authorities accept: <a href=\"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/change-of-name-due-to-spelling-mistake\">spelling correction<\/a>, adoption, mother's remarriage, <a href=\"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/change-of-name-due-to-religion\">religious conversion<\/a>, step-mother recognition, transliteration errors between scripts, or a plain mismatch between two documents (Aadhaar says one thing, school certificate says another \u2014 this is the most frequent case I handle).<\/p>\r\n<h2>Documents Required<\/h2>\r\n<p>Get all of these ready before you start. Chasing a missing document mid-process is what stretches a 20-day job into 45.<\/p>\r\n<table>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th>#<\/th>\r\n<th>Document<\/th>\r\n<th>Why it's needed<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>1<\/td>\r\n<td>Aadhaar card (applicant)<\/td>\r\n<td>Primary identity proof<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>2<\/td>\r\n<td>PAN card<\/td>\r\n<td>Identity proof<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>3<\/td>\r\n<td>Birth certificate<\/td>\r\n<td>Proof of currently recorded mother's name<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>4<\/td>\r\n<td>School \/ SSC certificate<\/td>\r\n<td>Supporting record<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>5<\/td>\r\n<td>Affidavit on \u20b9100 stamp paper<\/td>\r\n<td>The sworn declaration (notarized \u2014 see below)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>6<\/td>\r\n<td>2 passport-size photos<\/td>\r\n<td>Application requirement<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>7<\/td>\r\n<td>Newspaper clippings<\/td>\r\n<td>Proof of public notice (added after step 2)<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>8<\/td>\r\n<td>Court adoption order<\/td>\r\n<td>Only for adoption cases<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>9<\/td>\r\n<td>Mother's ID proof<\/td>\r\n<td>Helpful if available, not always mandatory<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p>For online filing, scan everything as PDF\/JPG \u2014 200 DPI minimum, under 2 MB each, photo on a white background.<\/p>\r\n<p>Three things people get wrong here. The affidavit must be sworn before a registered Notary Public or First Class Magistrate; a self-attested affidavit holds no legal validity, no exceptions. All photocopies need your self-attestation, with originals kept for verification. And get 3\u20134 certified copies of the affidavit made \u2014 every department you update later will want one.<\/p>\r\n<h2>The 4-Step Process<\/h2>\r\n<p><strong>Step 1: Prepare and notarize the affidavit (Day 1\u20133)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>The affidavit goes on non-judicial stamp paper of your state's denomination (\u20b9100 in most states \u2014 confirm locally, it varies). It must explicitly state your current legal name, the mother's name as currently recorded, the proposed corrected name, the precise reason for the change, and a declaration of intent. Sign it before a Notary Public or First Class Magistrate.<\/p>\r\n<p>A full sample format is further down this page.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Step 2: Publish the newspaper notice (Day 3\u20135)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>Two newspapers \u2014 one regional-language daily and one English daily that circulate in your area. The notice carries your full name, address, the current and corrected mother's name, and the affidavit date.<\/p>\r\n<p>Keep the original clippings. You'll submit them with the Gazette application, and yes, they want the physical or scanned originals, not a screenshot.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Step 3: File for the Gazette notification (Day 5\u201335)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>This is the step that makes the change legally recognized. Submit the affidavit, newspaper clippings, ID proof, application form, and fee receipt to the Central Gazette \u2014 online at <a href=\"https:\/\/egazette.gov.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">egazette.gov.in<\/a>, published by the Government of India Press \u2014 or your State Gazette office. File within 30 days of the newspaper publication; older notices sometimes get questioned.<\/p>\r\n<p>State Gazette publishes in roughly 7\u201320 working days. Central takes 20\u201335.<\/p>\r\n<p><strong>Step 4: Update your documents (Day 35 onward)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>The published Gazette copy is now your master legal proof. Here's exactly where each update happens \u2014 including the specific application category, which most guides skip:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Aadhaar \u2014 file a demographic correction online at <a href=\"https:\/\/uidai.gov.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">uidai.gov.in<\/a> or visit a UIDAI enrollment center with the Gazette copy.<\/li>\r\n<li>PAN \u2014 submit a \"Changes or Correction in PAN Data\" application via the Protean (NSDL) or UTIITSL portal.<\/li>\r\n<li>Passport \u2014 apply for re-issue of passport under the \"Change in Personal Particulars\" category (parental details) at a Passport Seva Kendra via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.passportindia.gov.in\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">passportindia.gov.in<\/a>. It's a re-issue application, not a fresh passport \u2014 picking the wrong category restarts your application.<\/li>\r\n<li>Educational certificates \u2014 petition the State Board or University Registrar with the certified Gazette copy and your original school leaving certificate. Boards are the slowest of the lot; budget extra weeks here.<\/li>\r\n<li>Voter ID \u2014 Election Commission portal (Form 8).<\/li>\r\n<li>Bank records \u2014 branch application with the Gazette copy attached.<\/li>\r\n<li>Birth certificate \u2014 Municipal Corporation \/ Panchayat office under the Registration of Births and Deaths Act.<\/li>\r\n<li>Driving licence \u2014 Regional Transport Office (RTO).<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/online-gazette-application-for-name-change-in-maharashtra\">Central Gazette vs State Gazette<\/a>: Which One?<\/h2>\r\n<table>\r\n<tr>\r\n<th><\/th>\r\n<th>Central Gazette<\/th>\r\n<th>State Gazette<\/th>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Issuing authority<\/td>\r\n<td>Govt. of India (Dept. of Publication)<\/td>\r\n<td>State government<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Accepted by<\/td>\r\n<td>Pan-India + embassies + passport offices<\/td>\r\n<td>State-level institutions<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Processing time<\/td>\r\n<td>20\u201335 working days<\/td>\r\n<td>7\u201320 working days<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Cost<\/td>\r\n<td>\u20b91,000\u2013\u20b92,500 approx.<\/td>\r\n<td>\u20b9500\u2013\u20b91,500 approx.<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<tr>\r\n<td>Online filing<\/td>\r\n<td>Yes \u2014 egazette.gov.in<\/td>\r\n<td>Varies by state<\/td>\r\n<\/tr>\r\n<\/table>\r\n<p>My honest take: if a passport, visa, or anything embassy-related is in your future, go Central. Don't try to save \u20b91,000 now and redo the whole thing in two years.<\/p>\r\n<p>If you only need Aadhaar, bank, or school records fixed, the State Gazette is faster and cheaper, and it's enough.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Is the Gazette Notification Mandatory?<\/h2>\r\n<p>For minor spelling corrections, some departments accept just an affidavit. But Passport Seva, most banks, and education boards ask for the Gazette copy as proof for any formal mother name change. Treat it as required. The one exception worth knowing: passport offices sometimes process tiny spelling fixes (one or two characters) as simple corrections without a Gazette \u2014 but whether yours qualifies is the officer's call, not yours. Check with your PSK before assuming.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Timeline and Cost, Step by Step<\/h2>\r\n<p>15 to 45 working days end to end. Here's where the time and money actually go if you do it yourself:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Step<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Time<\/strong>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>DIY cost<\/strong>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Affidavit + notarization<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>1\u20133 working days<\/li>\r\n<li>\u20b9200\u2013\u20b9500<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Newspaper notices (2 papers)<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>2\u20135 working days<\/li>\r\n<li>\u20b9800\u2013\u20b92,000<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Gazette filing + publication<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>7\u201320 days (State) \/ 15\u201330 (Central)<\/li>\r\n<li>\u20b9500\u2013\u20b91,500 (State) \/ \u20b91,000\u2013\u20b92,500 (Central)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Document updates after<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>5\u201315 working days<\/li>\r\n<li>\u20b950\u2013\u20b9500 in dept. fees<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>So a DIY State Gazette run lands around \u20b92,500 total; a DIY Central run around \u20b92,500\u2013\u20b95,000. Rates shift \u2014 confirm the current Gazette fee on egazette.gov.in before paying anyone.<\/p>\r\n<p>With professional handling (drafting, publication, filing, follow-up):<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Route<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Estimated cost<\/strong>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Timeline<\/strong>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>State Gazette (basic)<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\u20b91,500\u2013\u20b93,000<\/li>\r\n<li>15\u201320 days<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Central Gazette (standard)<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\u20b93,000\u2013\u20b95,000<\/li>\r\n<li>25\u201335 days<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>Central Gazette (express)<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\u20b95,000\u2013\u20b97,000<\/li>\r\n<li>15\u201320 days<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<strong>With full document-update support<\/strong>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>\u20b97,000\u2013\u20b912,000<\/li>\r\n<li>30\u201345 days<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>To finish faster: pick the State Gazette where it's sufficient, have every document scanned before day one, use express newspaper publication where offered, and apply early in the month \u2014 Gazette offices process in batches, and missing a batch can cost you two weeks.<\/p>\r\n<h2>Sample Affidavit Format<\/h2>\r\n<p>AFFIDAVIT<\/p>\r\n<p>I, [Full Name of Applicant], Son\/Daughter of [Father's Name] and [Current Mother's Name], aged [Age] years, a citizen of India, residing at [Full Address, City, State, PIN], do hereby solemnly affirm and declare as under:<\/p>\r\n<p>That my name as recorded in my official documents is [Your Full Name], and my mother's name is currently recorded as [Current Mother's Name].<\/p>\r\n<p>That I intend to legally change my mother's name from [Current Mother's Name] to [New Mother's Name] in all my official documents.<\/p>\r\n<p>That the reason for this change is: [spelling correction \/ adoption \/ remarriage \/ other \u2014 state specifically].<\/p>\r\n<p>That henceforth, my mother's name shall be recorded as [New Mother's Name] for all legal, official, educational, financial, and personal purposes.<\/p>\r\n<p>That the facts stated above are true to the best of my knowledge and belief, and nothing has been concealed.<\/p>\r\n<p>DEPONENT \u2014 [Signature, Full Name] Date: ________ | Place: ________<\/p>\r\n<p>VERIFICATION Verified at [City] on this ____ day of ________ 20__, that the contents of the above affidavit are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief.<\/p>\r\n<p>DEPONENT \u2014 Signature: ____________ Sworn before me, NOTARY PUBLIC \u2014 Name, Enrolment No., Seal & Signature<\/p>\r\n<p>For adoption cases, add the court adoption order number and date as a separate clause \u2014 the order is the legal basis for the change. For minors, the parent or guardian is the deponent and signs on the child's behalf; attach the child's birth certificate and the guardian's Aadhaar. For passport corrections, this same affidavit plus the Central Gazette copy goes into your re-issue application.<\/p>\r\n<h2>The Legal Basis<\/h2>\r\n<p>The process rests on: the Gazette of India publication rules (Department of Publication), the Notaries Act, 1952 (affidavit notarization), the Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1969 (birth certificate amendments), the Aadhaar Act, 2016 (UIDAI update procedures), and the Passports Act, 1967 (Passport Seva correction rules).<\/p>\r\n<h2>Why Use Name Change Point?<\/h2>\r\n<p>You can do all of this yourself. Plenty of people do. What we sell is not access \u2014 it's error prevention. A rejected affidavit or a wrongly worded newspaper notice means redoing that step and waiting for the next Gazette batch.<\/p>\r\n<p>We've processed 10,000+ parental name updates across all 28 states and 8 UTs. End-to-end handling: affidavit drafting, notary coordination, newspaper publication, eGazette filing, and the Gazette copy delivered to your email and door \u2014 with WhatsApp status updates throughout. Packages start at \u20b9999\u2013\u20b92,999 in service fees, government and publication costs transparent and itemized. No surprise charges.<\/p>\r\n<p>Call or WhatsApp +91 98448 79323 to get started.<\/p>\r\n<h2 class=\"blue-text\">Frequantly Asked Questions <\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"spacer2\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div itemprop=\"name\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"blue-text\">Can I <a href=\"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/parents-name-correction-your-documents\">change mother's name online in India?<\/a><\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n        <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n            <p>Mostly, yes. The Gazette application, status tracking, and document submission all run through the e-Gazette portal and digital channels. The one offline step is notarization \u2014 you visit a local Notary Public once, then upload the scanned affidavit and newspaper proof.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"spacer2\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div itemprop=\"name\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"blue-text\">How long does a mother name change take in India?<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n        <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n            <p>15 to 45 working days. State Gazette routes finish faster \u2014 often inside 20 days. Central Gazette takes longer because publication batches are larger. Clean documents are the single biggest factor; one error in the affidavit and you're resubmitting.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"spacer2\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div itemprop=\"name\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"blue-text\">Is a Gazette notification mandatory to fix a spelling error in my mother's name?<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n        <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n            <p>For anything beyond a one- or two-character correction, treat it as yes. Passport Seva, PAN, banks, and education boards generally want the Gazette copy before they'll touch the record. Tiny spelling fixes are sometimes processed on an affidavit alone \u2014 at the officer's discretion. Ask the specific department first.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"spacer2\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div itemprop=\"name\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"blue-text\">How long does it take to update my mother's name on Aadhaar?<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n        <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n            <p>5 to 15 working days through UIDAI once the Gazette notification is in hand. The Gazette process before that takes another 15\u201335 days. So from a standing start, plan on about a month and a half for the Aadhaar record itself.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"spacer2\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div itemprop=\"name\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"blue-text\">What documents do I need for a mother name change after adoption?<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n        <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n            <p>Your Aadhaar card, birth certificate, the notarized affidavit, newspaper publication proof, and \u2014 the document everything hinges on \u2014 a certified copy of the court adoption order. Mention the order number and date inside the affidavit itself.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"spacer2\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div itemprop=\"name\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"blue-text\">Is publishing in two newspapers mandatory?<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n        <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n            <p>Yes, in nearly all cases. One regional-language daily, one English daily. Keep the original clippings \u2014 the Gazette office asks for them.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"spacer2\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div itemprop=\"name\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"blue-text\">Can I use the updated name for a passport or bank account?<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n        <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n            <p>Yes. The Gazette copy is exactly the proof these institutions want. For passports, file a re-issue application under the parental-details change category on the Passport Seva portal. Banks take a branch application with the Gazette copy attached.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"spacer2\" itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\">\r\n    <div itemprop=\"name\">\r\n        <h2 class=\"blue-text\">What's the cheapest way to do this?<\/h2>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div itemscope=\"\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\">\r\n        <div itemprop=\"text\">\r\n            <p>DIY with a State Gazette \u2014 roughly \u20b92,500 all-in if nothing goes wrong. That last part is the catch.<\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to Change Your Mother&#8217;s Name Legally in India (2026 Guide) To change your mother&#8217;s name legally in India, you need three things: a notarized affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":1692,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-change-of-name-ads"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1686"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1699,"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1686\/revisions\/1699"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/applynamechange.in\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}