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Posted: Jan 12 2018 (20:08)
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Last Response: Jan 14 2018 (10:23)
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Last Response: Jan 14 2018 (10:23)
A ticket from Firozpur to Lahore used to cost Re 1 in 1947. That too in INTER CLASS. If my memory is right, Interclass used to be a class between First and Second Class. Those days there used to be four classes. First, Inter, Second and Third. Third used to be affectionately called Gandhi class. See Pic of ticket. Courtesy Tweet as can be seen
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the AC coaches of the train were kept cool by using ice blocks. These were replenished at several halts along the line. A battery operated blower constantly blew air into these receptacles, and the cold air entered the insulated cars through vents
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