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Aug 30 2013 (12:58)   MBDP/MBDD Pratapgarh Junction (5 PFs)
 
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***Pratapgarh Jn.***
#City Info: The district is named after its headquarters town Bela Pratapgarh, commonly known as Pratapgarh. Raja Ajit Pratap Singh, a local raja between 1628–1682, located his headquarters at Rampur near the old town of Aror. There he built a garh (fort) and called it Pratapgarh after himself. Subsequently, the area around the fort became known as
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Pratapgarh. When the district was constituted in 1858, its headquarters was established at Bela, which came to be known as Bela Pratapgarh, the name Bela presumably being derived from the temple of Bela Bhawani on the bank of river Sai. It is popularly known as "Bela Mai" – meaning mother goddess Bela.
#Routes: 4 Direction
1. Pratapgarh-Lucknow Rail Line
2. Pratapgarh-Varanasi Rail Line
3. Pratapgarh-Allahabad Rail Line
4. Pratapgarh-Sultanpur Rail Line
#Zone n Division: Northern Railway Lucknow Division
#No. of Platforms: 3
1. Pratapgarh to Allahabad & Pratapgarh to Sultanpur
2. Pratapgarh to Varanasi
3. Pratapgarh to Lucknow
#Doubling & Electrification: No Doubling, No Electrification. Only Diesel Route
#Gauge: Broad Gauge.
#Food: Only Provided by Venders. (Tea, Pakoda, Chips, Janta Food)
#Mobile Charging Point: At Pf No. 1 Near Exit Gate.
#Book Stall: At Pf No.1
#Trains:
Garibrath-1
Superfast-7
Mail-1
Express-15
Passenger-6
#Reservation Office/Ticket Counter/Waiting Hall: It is located At opposite side Station Building.
#ATM: State Bank of India. Near Reservation Office.
#Auto/Bus Stand: Bus Station 3 km From Railway Station
Auto Share from out side Railway Station
#River: Sai & Ganga
#Culture: Awadhi Culture
#Language: Hindi & Urdu
#Famoue Tourism:
Belha Devi Mandir (Belha)
Shani Dev Temple, Kaserua,Vishvanath Ganj, Pratapgarh
Baba Ghuisarnath Dham (Sangipur, Lalganj Ajhara)
Bhayaharan Nath Dham (Katra Gulab Singh, Mandhata)
Bhakti Dham Temple, Mangarh, Kunda, Pratapgarh
Yaksha-Udhishthira Samvad Asthal (Raniganj Ajgara), Pratapgarh
Chandika Dham Chandikan, Pratapgarh
Shri Ram Janki Hanuman mandir Babhanpur PO- Rendigarapur patti
pratapgarh
Saie Data Kuti Chilbila Pratapgarh
Paliyan nath temple,Vill-Goi,Pratapgarh
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1. Belha Devi Temple.
2. Pratapgarh Railway Station
3. Unreserved Ticket Counter/Reservation Office/Waiting Hall Building

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Aug 30 2013 (12:06)   KTE/Katni Junction (6 PFs)
 
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*** katni ju ***
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#City Info: it is a town on the banks of the Katni River in Madhya Pradesh
It is located in the Mahakoshal Region of Central India
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#Routes: 4 Direction -1.(Katni-Bina rail line)-2.(Katni-Anuppur rail line).-3.(Katni-Satna rail line)-3.(Katni-jabalpur rail line)
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#Zone n Division:West Central Railway Jabalpur Division
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#No. Of Platforms: (6) 1.katni Satna route,(Used PF 1 and 2). 2.katni to anuppur route(used PF 3 and 4 ). 3.Katni To jabalpur (PF no 6), 4.Katni to Bina Route(PF no 5)
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#Electrification: electrification On Katni bina route and Katni Anuppur Route..........Diesel route in Katni satna and katni jabalpur route.
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#Gauge: Broad Gauge.
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#Food: IRCTC Verified Hotal in PF no 1 .
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#Mobile Charging pt: At pf 1 waiting hall
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#Book Stalls: Dharmendra Book Stalls
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#Trains:
¤Duranto-1
¤garibrath-2
¤SF: 22
¤Exp: 57
¤passanger:8
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#Clock Room: Avilable At Platform Number 1.
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#Reservation Office: It is located At platform no 1 .
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#ATM- State Bank Of india
Axis bank
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#Auto/Bus Stand: Bus Stand -2.5km form railway station
Auto Share form out Side railway station
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#River: Katni River,
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#Culture: Mahakoshal Culture
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#Language: Hindi .
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#Famous Tourism- Bahoriband,Tigavan,Vijaraghavgarh,Roopnath,Bilhary,Jhinjhari,
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#Nearest airport- katni also has an air strip at katni Airport
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#Photo: Google
1. katni station
2.Katni mudwara electric route
3.Katni Bahoriband

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Aug 30 2013 (11:17)   MYR/Maihar (3 PFs)
 
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*** Maihar ***
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#City Info: Maihar is known for the temple of goddess Sharda situated on Trikuta hill of Maihar.
Maihar is a city and a municipality in Satna district
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#Routes: 2 Direction -1.(Maihar-Satna rail line)-2.(Maihar-Katni rail line).
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#Zone n Division:West Central Railway Jabalpur Division
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#No. Of Platforms: (3) 1.katni jabalpur(two used) route,2. maihar to satna Route.
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#Electrification: No electrification ,Maihar is diesel run route.
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#Gauge: Broad Gauge.
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#Food: IRCTC Verified Hotal in PF no 1 .
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#Mobile Charging pt: At pf 1 waiting hall
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#Book Stalls:Santani Book Stalls
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#Trains:
¤SF: 5 pairs
¤Exp:13 pairs
¤passenger:6 pairs.
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#Cloak Room: No Avilable
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#Reservation Office: It is located At platform no 1 .
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#ATM- State Bank Of india
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#Auto/Bus Stand: Bus Stand -1km form railway station
Auto Share form out Side railway station
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#River: Tumus River ,Dhasan River
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#Culture: Bagheli culture .
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#Famous person-
Indian classical music as the birthplace of the Maihar Gharana, a gharana (school or style) of Hindustani music.
Ustad Allauddin Khan (died 1972) lived here for long time and was the court Musician of Maihar Maharaja's Palace.
Akbar Khan (Alauddin Khan's son), Pandit Ravi Shankar (musician), Ustad Aashish Khan (Alauddin Khan's grandson),
Ustad Dhyanesh Khan (Alauddin Khan's 2nd grandson), Ustad Pranesh Khan (Alauddin Khan's 3rd grandson),
Ustad Bahadur Khan (Alauddin Khan's nephew)
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#Language: Hindi and Bagheli..
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#Famous Tourism- 'Maihar',
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#Nearest airport- Satna also has an air strip at Satna Airport
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#Photo: Google
1.Maihar Railway station
2.maihar Temple

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Aug 29 2013 (11:02)   STA/Satna Junction (3 PFs)
 
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#City Info:It is a major city of madhya pradesh where various Cement companey such as Birla cement,jaypee cement plant situate there
Satna got its name from Sutna or Satna river flowing in its vicinity
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#Routes: 3 Direction -1.(Rewa-Satna rail line)-2.(Satna -allahabad rail line)-3.(Satna-katni rail line)
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#Zone n Division:West Central Railway Jabalpur Division
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#No. Of Platforms: (3) 1.satna katni route,2. satna to allahabad route,3. satna to rewa route
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#Electrification: No electrification ,Satna is diesel run route.
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#Gauge: Broad Gauge.
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#Food: Mahamaya food plaza IRCTC Verified
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#Mobile Charging pt: At pf 1 waiting hall
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#Book Stalls: Sonu book centre
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#Trains:
¤Duranto-1
¤garibrath-1
¤SF: 22
¤Exp: 40
¤passanger:6
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#Clock Room: avilable at platform 1
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#Reservation Office: It is located At platform no 1 .
Civil line
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#ATM- Bank of barodra
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#Auto/Bus Stand: Bus Stand -2km form railway station
Auto Share form out Side railway station
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#River: Sutna river
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#Culture: Bagheli culture .
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#Famous person-
Gulsher Ahmed, ex-governor, Himachal Pradesh
Shivanand, ex-speaker, Vindhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
J. S. Verma, ex-chief Justice of India
Govind Narayan Singh, ex-chief minister, Madhya Pradesh
Narayan Prasad Mishra , ex- District& Session Judge, Madhya Pradesh
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#Language: Hindi and Bagheli..
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#Famous Tourism- 'Chitrakoot' ,'Maihar',Ramvan
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#Nearest airport- Satna also has an air strip at Satna Airport
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#Photo: Google
1.Satna railway station board
2.sharda temple maihar
3.ramvantemple

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Aug 29 2013 (00:16)   CNB/Kanpur Central (10 PFs)
 
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*** NCR's Largest Stn- Kanpur Central***
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#City Info: Kanpur lies at the Central Up and comes under Awadh region. Its the largest city of state. Many small big industries like SAIL, Duncan, around 250small big tannaries makes it an Industrial City. Major Educational institutes like IIT, HBTI, GSV Medical Clg, CSA Agri Univ, many research institutes, defence organizations like DRDO, COD, Ordanance factories, Air Force Base, Military Cantonment, One of the best preparatory classes for entrance exam, good medical facilities makes Kanpur Central one of the busy and high patronage giving station
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#Routes: 5 directions: Ald, Ndls, Lko, Jhs, Bnda, Kasganj
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#Zone n Division: North Central Railway's Allahabad Division.
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#No. Of Platforms: 10,
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#Electrification: Ndls, Ald, Lko, Jhs route is electrified, while Banda, Kasganj is diesel run route.
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#FOB: 2 - 1 Stair Case at Ald end and another at Ndls end.
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#Underpass: 1 at Ald End.
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#Food: IRCTC Food Plaza at pf 1.
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#Trains: Cnb is the station with max no of VIP trains ie 22 pairs:
Raj 9, Shatabdi 2, GR 7, Yuva 1, Duronto 3 pairs.
¤Sampark Kranti: 5pairs
¤SF: 41 pairs
¤Exp: 49 pairs
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#Cloak Room: At right hand side in cantt side(pf 1 side)general waiting room
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#ATM: Cantt (pf 1) Side: SBI and Bank of Baroda.
City (pf 9) side: Near Parking: Canara, Pnb, United Bank, Axis bank Atm.
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#Reservation Office: Near Prepaid Auto Booth, City side exit.
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#Bus Stand: CNB is situated at a distance of 1.5 - 2km from Jhakarkati UPSRTC ISBT, buses to several dirn ply from there.
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#Auto Stand: Prepaid Auto Stands are on both the side exit. Sharing Auto and City buses are available at City side exit.
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#MCO: Mco office is near to cloak room at pf 1 side.
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#RMS: At pf 1, ald end.
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#Current Reservation: At waiting hall of pf 1. And city side unreserved ticket counter.
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#Mobile Charging pt: At pf 1 and waiting hall of City Side.
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#Book Stalls: Wheeler, and Gita Press stall at pf 1 entrance.
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#River: Kanpur is on bank of River Ganga. Cnb Lko lines crosses Ganga at its one of the broadest form.
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#Culture: Nawabi(Ganga Yamuna tehjeeb) culture
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#Language: Blend of Urdu and Hindi, Urdu influence is more.
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#Photo:
Pics taken from IRI gallery.
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#PS: The information here is per the time, blog is posted. It may update, develop with time.

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