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Blog Entry# 2956819
Posted: Dec 31 2017 (17:45)

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Dec 31 2017 (17:45)  
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Old MG Mahalakshmi Express loco pics.
It used to run between Mangaluru and Miraj.
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GG's original avatar was as a Gadag-Solapur express/passenger (not clear if it was a passenger or express). In 1972, it was extended to Hubli, and Golgumbaz express was inaugurated as a overnight express between Hubli and Solapur.
From December 16th, 1983, Golgumbaz was extended to Bangalore. It used to be a day-time ICE between SBC-UBL and an overnight between UBL-SUR. (Train number 6541/42). After GC of SBC-UBL section, initially the Chalukya was introduced, and GG continued running with the numbers 7841/42 on the MG section between Gadag and Bijapur, with more or less the same schedule as earlier i.e., ONT between GDG-BJP (Though it no longer carried the name officially). The full-fledged train was reintroduced in 2009 after the complete
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