Cyclone 'Biparjoy': Here's how cyclones are named

A very strong cyclonic storm called Biparjoy has developed Arabian Sea. It is heading towards Gujarat with an expected windspeed of 145-155km/hour after landfall. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has not predicted any significant impact on nearby countries like India, Oman, Iran, and Pakistan. But where did the name 'Biparjoy' come from? Why are cyclones named?
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