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Aug 18 2013 (14:34)  
 
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Entry# 830619               Past Edits
Major Entrances to State:
#UP:
North: Saharanpur, Ghaziabad
East: Mughalsarai, Gorakhpur
West: Agra fort, Mathura, Allahabad
South:
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Jhansi, Allahabad.
Central india: Jhansi, Allahabad.
#MP:
North: Gwalior, Bina
East: Katni, Satna
West: Ratlam, Khandwa
South: Itarsi
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#MH:
North: Mumbai
East: Nagpur, Solapur, Nanded
West: Mumbai, Jalgaon.
South: Ratnagiri, Miraj, Solapur.
#Note: rough idea, only major jn., suggestions r most welcome

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#RJ:
North: Hanumangarh, Alwar, Bharatpur
West: Kota, Abu Road
East: Kota, Bharatpur
South: Abu Road, Kota
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#GJ:
North: Palanpur, Vadodara
East: Vadodara, Surat
South: Surat
Central India: Vadodara, South.
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#AP:
North: Kazipet, Warangal
East: Vizianagram, Visakhapatnam
West: Nizamabad, Secunderabad.
South: Gudur, Tirupati, Guntakal.
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#KA:
North: Belgaum, Gulbarga, Karwar
East: Bangalore,
West: Belgaum, Hubli, Karwar.
South: Bangalore, Mangalore.

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Aug 03 2013 (07:44)   12655/Navjeevan SF Express (PT)
 
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Entry# 819754            Tags   Past Edits
**** #Know ur train 78 ****
#Navjeevan Express
~~~ Connecting Manchester of India to Detroit of India ~~~
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#Name: Navjivan Trust is a publishing house board of Ahmedabad. Initially it was
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weekly newspaper by Gandhiji in Gujarati language. It was founded by Mahatma Gandhi in 1928, more than 800 titles have been published English Hindi Gujarati and other languages.
Navjivan means New life, its main motive was to propogate peaceful means for attaining Hind Swaraj by educating people thru cultivated and enlightened worker. Since train is to/from Ahmedabad, it was named as Navjivan Exp.
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#Age: 35years 4months
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#State : soon will serve 5 States - #GJ 8, #MH 17, #Telangana 5, #AP 7, #TN 1
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#Regions: Central and South Gujarat, Khandesh, Vidarbha, Telangana, Coastal Andhra, Tondai Nadu regions
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#Zone and #division: WR Ahmedabad Vadodara Mumbai, CR Bhusawal Nagpur, SCR Hyderabad Vijaywada, SR Chennai divisions.
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#Inaugral: 07 April 78
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#Base: Coimbatore
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#RSA: Cheran Express
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#Rivers and #Lakes: Narmada, Tapi, Ukai Dam, Purna, Wardha, Pranhita, Godavari, Krishna, Penner and Pulicat lake.
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#Physical Regions: Charotar and Bharoch plains, Deccan plateau, Telangana plateau, Eastern Ghats, Coromandel Coast.
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#Soils: Black, Red Alluvial.
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#Zones: Serves 4 Zones WR 11, CR 14, SCR 12, SR 1
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#Speed: Max avg 132 kmph Kavali Nellore. Min avg 21 kmph Chandrapur Balharshah
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#Languages: Travels thru Gujarati, Marathi, Telugu, Tamil speaking region.
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#Route:
*Adi Brc: Adi Brc main line.
*Brc St: Ndls Bct trunk route.
*Surat Jalgaon: Main line.
*Jalgaon Wardha: Cstm Hwh trunk route.
*Wardha Hinganghat: Minor line (chord line).
*Hinganghat MAS: Ndls Mas trunk route.
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#Trivia: .
¤ Always full and favorite train for travellers.
¤ Nicely maintained, neat and clean train.
¤ Good priority train on whole route.
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#Photos:
Pic 1- Train name board.
Pic 2- Vastrapur Lake, Ahmedabad
Pic 3- Chennai Central Station.
Pic 4- Kapeeleshwar Temple, Chennai

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Jul 29 2013 (21:45)   12908/Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express (PT)
 
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Entry# 817162            Tags   Past Edits
**** #Know ur train 72 ****
~~~ प्रकृति का धनी है सुन्दर राज्य सुनहरा ~~~
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#Maharashtra_Sampark_Kranti Express
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Pride of WR ~~~
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#Name: Sampark Kranti are series of superfast trains providing quick connectivity to particular state from National Capital. The fastest of series, this train connects National Capital to Maharashtra's Capital Mumbai, hence named as Maharashtra Sampark Kranti Express.
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#Age: 8years 9months.
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#Inaugral: November 4, 2004.
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#Regions of state: #MH- Konkan #GJ- South and Central Gujarat #MP- Malwa #RJ- Hadoti, Mewat #UP- Middle Doab #HR- Gurgaon division.
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#Zone and #division: WR - Mumbai Central, Vadodara, Ratlam WCR - Kota NCR- Agra NR - Delhi divisions.
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#Base: Bandra Terminus
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#Rivers: Tapi Vaitarna Narmada Mahi Chambal Banas.
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#Physical Regions: Bouroch plains, Kota Plateau, Makandwara Hills.
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#Soils: Red, Black, Alluvial.
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#State : Serves 4 States : MH 2, GJ 1, RJ 1, DL 1
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#Zones: Serves 3 Zones WR 3, WCR 1, NR 1
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#Speed: Max avg - 85 kmph between Nizamuddin Kota. Min avg 26 kmph between Borivali and Bandra Terminus.
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#Languages: It connects Hindi Gujarati Marathi speaking region.
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#Trivia:
¤ Fastest Sampark Kranti.
¤ One of the favorite train for Delhi Mumbai travellers.
¤ Nicely maintained, neat and clean train.
¤ High priority train on whole route.
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#Photos:
1. Train board
2. Gateway of India, Mumbai
3. Mahabaleshwar Mountains.
4. Maharashtra heritage map
5. Wrong pic by mistake uploaded apology for same.
6. Mumbai's Siddhivinayak Temples' Ganpati.

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Jul 29 2013 (07:29)   12915/Ashram Express (PT)
 
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Entry# 816659            Tags   Past Edits
**** #Know ur train 71 ****
~~~ #Ashram Exp ~~~
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#Name: Sabarmati Ashram also known as Gandhi Ashram or Harijan or Satyagraha Ashram, is situated on Sabarmati, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, town on bank of River Sabarmati. Its the place of Mahatma Gandhiji and His wife Kasturba's Residence for 12years. It is known as Satyagraha Ashram as it was the base of
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Dandi March. Since train goes to Ahmedabad, it was named as Ashram Express.
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#Regions of state: #RJ - Dhundhar Mewar #GJ - North Gujarat.
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#Zone and #division: 3 Zones. NR- Delhi NWR- Jaipur, Alwar WR- Ahmedabad divisions
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#Base: Ahmedabad
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#Rivers: Luni Sabarmati
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#Physical Regions: Aravali range, Erinpura and Jalor hills, plains of (Pali, North Mewar, Kadi, Palanpur plain), Abu Hills.
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#Soils: Alluvial Grey Desert.
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#States: 4 states. #DL 2 #HR 3 #RJ 9 #GJ 5 halts.
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#Zones : NR 4, NWR 10, WR 5
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#Speed: Max avg speed 90 kmph: Alwar Rajgarh. Min avg speed 9 kmph Sabarmati Ahmedabad.
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#Languages: Hindi Gujarati speaking regions.
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#Trivia:
¤ Favourite train for commuters between Delhi and Ahmedabad.
¤ One of the High priority train on whole route with good speed.
¤ Neat and clean, maintained train.
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#Photos:
¤Pic 1: Train board.
¤Pic 2: Ambaji Temple, nearest rail head Abu Road.
¤Pic 3: Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad
¤Pic 4: Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmedabad.
¤Pic 5: Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur
¤Pic 6: Dargah Ajmer Sharif, Ajmer.

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Jul 20 2013 (21:04)   12903/Golden Temple Mail (PT)
 
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Entry# 811464            Tags  
#Now with 2 New Features !!
#Know_ur_train 56
#Golden_Temple_Mail
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#Name: Harmandir Sahib or Darbar Sahib is most famous Gurudwara, situated at Amritsar. It was built by 5th Guru, Guru Arjan
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in 16th century. Harmandir Sahib literally means Abode of God. Gurudwara has a pool known as Amritsar meaning "Pool of Nectar to Immorality" made by 4th Guru, Guru Ram Das. In early 19th Century, Maharaja Ranjit Singh covered the upper floors of Gurudwara with Gold. Since then became famous as "Golden Temple". Since this train goes to Amritsar, it was named as Golden Temple Mail. This was initially Frontier Mail between Bombay and Peshawar.
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#Regions_of_state: It travels thru regions as: #Mah: Konkan region. #GJ: South and Central Gujarat. #MP: Malwa #RJ: Hadoti, Dhundhar and Mewat. #UP: Middle and Upper Doab. #HR: Ambala. #PB: Malwa, Doab and Majha regions.
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#Zone_n_division: It travels thru division of zones as: #WR: Mumbai, Vadodara, Ratlam. #WCR: Kota. #NCR: Agra. #NR: Firozqur, Ambala, Delhi divisions.
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#Rivers: It crosses 9 major river
enroute ie Narmada, Tapi, Mahi, Chambal, Banas, Yamuna(2), Ghaggar, Sutlej, Beas.
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#Physical_Regions: Passes thru plains of [Borauch, Navsari, Surat, Baroda], Chota Udaipur Hills, Kota plateau, Makandwara Hills, Yamuna and Sutlej Plains.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Red, Alluvial, Red Brown and Black Soil.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 4 zones and 8 states
having halt as WR 9, WCR 9, NCR 1, NR 15 & MH 2, GJ 4, MP 5, RJ 7, UP 6, HR 3, DL 1, PB 6.
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#Speed: MAX: Nad Sgz 95kmph. MIN: Nzm Gzb 24 kmph.
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#Languages: It connects Marathi, Gujarati, Hindi and Punjabi speaking region

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