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#Name: Kashi, holiest of 7 sacred cities in Hinduism and Jainism is considered as the favourite city of Lord Shiva and is one...
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of the oldest place of world as per mythology, in Hinduism it is believed that one should visit Kashi once in a lifetime. Kashi is present day city Varanasi on the bank of River Ganga. Since initially train was between Mumbai and Varanasi, it was named as Kashi Express.
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#Regions of state: MH: Konkan, Khandesh, MP: Nimar, Mahakoshal, Baghelkhand, UP: Bundelkhand, Purvanchal
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#Zone and #division: 5 Zone. CR: Mumbai Cst, Bhusawal, WCR: Bhopal, Jabalpur, NCR: Allahabad. NR: Lucknow, NER: Varanasi, Gorakhpur divisions
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#Base: Gorakhpur . #Rivers: 7 Major – Godavari, Tapi, Narmada, Yamuna, Ganga, Gomati, Ghaghara
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#Physical Regions: Bhor Ghats (Sahyadri), Satpura, Mahakoshal plateau, Vindhya Scraplands, Plains of Ganga, Ghaghara and Gomati.
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#Soils: Alluvial, Black, Red
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#States: 3 states: MH 15, MP 25, UP 32halts.
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#Zones : CR 18, WCR 22, NCR 6, NR 14, NER 12 halts.
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#Speed: Max avg speed 105 kmph Khirkiya & Harda. Min avg speed 16 kmph Prayag & Phaphamau.
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#Languages: Marathi Hindi speaking regions
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#Route: 733km Electrified, 976km Diesel. 1344km Double and 365km Single track.
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Loco Reversal: Allahabad Jn.
Loco Change: Itarsi Jn.

== #KNOW_YOUR_TRAIN ==
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#Train_Name - Gwalior Junction - Hawrah Junction Chambal Super-fast Express
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#From - Gwalior Junction, Madhya Pradesh
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#Via. - Jhansi, Banda, Manikpur, Chheoki, MughalSarai, Gaya, Gomoh, Dhanbad, Asansol
#To - Kolkata Hawrah Junction, West Bengal
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#States - Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal
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#Languages - Hindi, Bangali, Bhojpuri, Bundelkhandi
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#Rake_Sharing - 12175/12176/12177/12178
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#Inaugural_Run - Tue Nov 15, 1988
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#Pantry/Catering -
✕ NO Pantry Car
✓ Catering Available
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#Loco_Link - GWL - COI = JHS WDM 3A
COI - HWH = HWH WAP-4
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#Zone - NCR (North Central Railways)
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#Train_Type - Mail/SuperFast

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#States #Rajdhani #Shatabdi #Duronto
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Andhra Pradesh 1
Arunachal Pradesh - - -
Assam 3 - -
Bihar 1
Chhattisgarh 1
Goa -
Gujarat 1
Haryana -
Himachal Pradesh -
Jammu & Kashmir 1
Jharkhand 2
Karnataka 2
Kerala 1
Madhya Pradesh - 1
Maharashtra 2
Manipur -
Meghalaya -
Mizoram -
Nagaland -
Orissa 2
Punjab -
Rajasthan -
Sikkim -
Tamil Nadu 1
Tripura -
Uttar Pradesh -
West Bengal 3
Uttarakhand -
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Grand Total = 21
Dear IRI Members & Admins give ur Valuable Info To Complete this Table.
Thanks
#BK

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~~~ Parasnath Express ~~~
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#Name: Shikharji, also known as the Parasnath Hill, located in Giridih district in Jharkhand, India, is a major Jain pilgrimage destination and considered one of the most sacred places for Jains. According to Jainism, 20 out of 24 Tirthankaras attained Nirvana here. Parasnath Hill is the highest mountain in Jharkhand state, since...
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train passes through Parasnath station, it was named as Parasnath Express.
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#Regions of state: North Saurashtra, North Gujarat, Middle Gujarat, Malwa, Mewar, Middle Doab, Awadh, Purvanchal, Magadh, North Chota Nagpur, Burdwan
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#Zone and #division: 5 Zone. WR: Bhavnagar Para, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Ratlam. WCR: Kota. NCR: Agra Cantt, Allahabad. ECR: Mughalsarai, Dhanbad. ER: Asansol divisions
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#Base: Bhavnagar
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#Rivers: 7 Major – Sabarmati, Mahi, Chambal(2), Banas, Yamuna(2), Son, Barkar
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#Physical Regions: Kathiawar Peninsula, Khanbayat Plains, Charotar Plains, Malwa Plateau, Mukandwara Bundi and Bayana Hills, Yamuna Ganga Plains, Vindhya Scraplands, Son plains, Hazaribag Plateau, Lower Damodar Plains.
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#Soils: Alluvial, Black, Red
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#States: 7 states: GJ 10, MP 2, RJ 5, UP 5, BR 4, JH 3, WB 1 halts.
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#Zones : WR 11, WCR 6, NCR 4, ECR 8, ER 1 halts.
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#Speed: Max avg speed 89 kmph:Gangapur City & Sri Mahabirji. Min avg speed 27 kmph Agra Fort & Tundla.
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#Languages: Gujarati Hindi Urdu Bengali speaking regions

#knowyourtrain
First Garib rath in Madhyabpradesh
#Garibrath-The Garib Rath (literally: "Poor Man's Chariot")
is a no-frills air-conditioned train started by the Indian Railways
in 2005 to provide cheaper air-conditioned travel to...
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passengers
who could not afford normal fares of air conditioned class in normal trains
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#Zone- It cross only two zones
WCR
CR
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#States- Its cross only Two state According to stoppage
MP
MH
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#Rake-ICF rakes.
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#Loco-ET WDM 3A Form JBP-ET
KYN WCAM-2/3 FormET-CSTM
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#Travel Time-
16h 45m
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#Train belong ZONe-
WCR
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#Pantry/Catering-
NO Pantry Car
Catering Avbl
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#RSA-No RSA
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#Speed-Maximum speed NU To GAR 119 km/hour
Minimum speed GAI to PPI 37km/hour
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#Photo- google