The road is renamed after Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, a nationalist politician and freedom-fighter of India. North of Beadon Street crossing, Chittaranjan Avenue becomes Jatindra Mohan Avenue.
The road's name change honors Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, a significant figure in India's struggle for independence. The renaming occurs north of Beadon Street crossing, signifying the location of the change.