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Blog Entry# 808821
Posted: Jul 16 2013 (21:31)

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Jul 16 2013 (21:31)   15636/Guwahati - Okha Dwarka Express (PT)
 
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Entry# 808821            Tags   Past Edits
#Know_ur_train_49
#Dwarka_Express
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India's 3rd long distance train that connects east and west of country.
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#Name: Dwarka means City of Many Gates, is said to be the Lord Krishna's Golden City, also a place where Pandavs spend their childhood. It is one of the Holy city of Hindus. The nearest city and railhead to it is Dwarka. Since train goes to Dwarka, it was named as Dwarka Exp.
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#Rivers: It crosses 15 major rivers
enroute viz Brahmaputra, Manas, Sankosh, Tista, Mahananda(3), Kosi, Ganga(3), Son, Varuna, Gomati(2), Yamuna, Banas, Chambal(2), Mahi(2), Sabarmati.
¤ Its one of the train which crosses 5 rivers at least two times.
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#Regions: Passes thru Lower Assam valley, Plains of [ Jalpaiguri, Katihar, South bihar, Purabiya, Gomati, Awadh, Ganga Yamuna Doab plains], Bayana hills, Kota plateau, Makandwara Hills, Plains of [saurashtra, Charotar, Khambayat, East Kathiawar, Bambham, Halar plains] and Mandav hills.
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#Soils: It passes thru region with Mountain, alluvial, red black, black, grey brown soils.
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#State_n_Zone: Train halts at 6 zones as NFR 10, ECR 7, NR 4, NCR 3, WCR 4, WR 13. and 7 state as AS 4, WB 3, BR 9, UP 8, RJ 4, MP 2, GJ 11.
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#Languages: It connects Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Urdu and Gujarati speaking regions.

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Jul 17 2013 (19:12)
Amjad Ali Khan~   10284 blog posts
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I'm Curious about Ala-Hazrath exp. It would be Great if I know about this Train as I Travelled in it from Old Delhi to Ajmer.
Thanks.
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vikramshila...the long history...amalgamation with magadh...separation... #superfastization...strange stoppage pattern...its all amusing...
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Jul 18 2013 (23:02)
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Kindly check /blog/post/80966 for Ala Hazrat exp
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Jul 19 2013 (23:47)
Amjad Ali Khan~   10284 blog posts
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There is nothing about Ala-Hazrath. When I clicked this link then it is showing the pnr of Gitanjali exp.
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Jul 20 2013 (08:53)guest
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Has now been added to /faq/post/1615. Please let me know, if any write up has inadvertently been missed.
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