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12305/Howrah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express (Via Patna)
Other Names: Kolkata Rajdhani Express
हावड़ा - नई दिल्ली राजधानी एक्सप्रेस (पटना होकर)

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One rake is with BE1. (Extra AC 3 Tier). One rake is with AE1. (Extra AC 2 Tier). One rake is with HE1. (Extra AC First Class).
Fri Dec 09, 2022 (12:59PM)
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Running with BE1.
Thu Oct 06, 2022 (04:18PM)
Running with an Extra Coach. The extra coach is either AC First (HE1) or AC 3 Tier (BE1). Kindly check before boarding.
Sat Oct 01, 2022 (01:01AM)
JCO 19.06.22 rescheduled by 1 hours 10 min will depart at 15:15(3:15 pm)
Sun Jun 19, 2022 (09:28AM)
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Mar 07 (21:26)   12305/Howrah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express (Via Patna) | HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs) | HWH/WAP-7/30805
dsourav895~
dsourav895~   715 blog posts
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Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great Great
The first Rajdhani Express of IR, 12301 Howrah-New Delhi Rajdhani Express a.k.a. the 'Kolkata Rajdhani' completed her 55 Glorious Years of Service in 3rd March, 2024 (3rd March, 1969 - 3rd March, 2024). The eventful day being a Sunday, it became a recurrence of the Golden Jubilee day in 2019. Therefore, 12305 Up Howrah Rajdhani Exp via Patna got the honor in place of 12301 Up via Gaya !! We, the rail enthusiasts, organised a small celebration which included light decorations on the locomotive & rake and a cake cutting ceremony.

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could have done even better but due to certain constraints we managed to achieve only this much. Thanks to all my fellow railfans who worked really hard. We are grateful to the officials of Eastern Railway who made the process much smoother despite their busy schedules specially DGM (G) Sir & Sr. DCM Sir / HWH. Also, thanks to all the contributors & all those who supported us wholeheartedly.

The wonderful train board was designed by our fellow rail enthusiast, Sahil Kamdi from Nagpur.
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Appreciate your hard work!
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jishnuthakur12301^~   8790 blog posts
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Should I update it as a train board?
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Thank you so much 🙏🏻
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Need to check if they are still using it.
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Apr 17 (09:24)   13333/Dumka - Patna Express | PNBE/Patna Junction (10 PFs)
Fredrickk
Fredrickk   8 blog posts
Entry# 6033300            Tags   Past Edits
Dumka intercity ka speedup ke liye Howrah Rajdhani aur Madhupur Humsafar jaisi trainon ko slow kar diya kumbh ko bhi bhaiya Patna arrival 20 min late..worst ECR Danapur division 😡😡
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Oct 11 2021 (14:35)   12301/Howrah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express (Via Gaya) | HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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jishnuthakur12301^~   8790 blog posts
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Eastern Railway Premier League is here!

24 Best Trains of Eastern Railway will be divided into 4 Groups!

Top 2 trains from each poll will qualify for the final!
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Here is Poll B

For Poll A—/blog/post/5092410

For Poll C—/blog/post/5092426

For Poll D—/blog/post/5092430
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Howrah Rajdhani Express (via Gaya/Patna)
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44
Howrah Mumbai CST Mail (Imperial Mail)
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Darjeeling Mail
19%
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Uttar Banga Express
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Himgiri Express
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Howrah Jodhpur Express
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Apr 10 (21:05)   12305/Howrah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express (Via Patna)
Snehashish_railfan^~
Snehashish_railfan^~   24971 blog posts
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lunch served hota hai kya from hwh Or direct snacks ?
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Apr 10 (21:17)
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Snacks
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Mar 02 2023 (18:12)   12301/Howrah - New Delhi Rajdhani Express (Via Gaya) | HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
jishnuthakur12301^~
jishnuthakur12301^~   8790 blog posts
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Rajdhani Express, an emotion for every railway lover.

Rumours are coming that every Rajdhani Express likely to be cancelled permanently.

Rajdhani express needs Vande Bharat type EMU Train set.
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Should Rajdhani Express need with Vande Bharat type EMU Train set?

New Rajdhani livery pic uploaded, pic courtesy: Paintcad.
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