India, April 15 -- Scroll through Instagram and the Millennium City appears in pieces: malls, cafes, sunsets stuck between high-rises (and flooded roads during the monsoons!). All of these sights tagged and filtered into the fast-moving hashtag of #Gurugram. The hyperactive feed churns out reels with titles like "Galleria Market Mystery Girl," "Cybercity Rain," "5 Famous Places to Visit in Gurgaon." Indeed, the "gram" now belongs to the algorithm. But once upon a time, the same "gram" meant a village. 2026 marks a milestone: Gurugram turns ten. This month, 10 years ago, in 2016, the Haryana government decided to change the name of Gurgaon to Gurugram, meaning "village of the guru." The new name drew on the ancient legend of a piece of land ...