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Blog Entry# 405513
Posted: Apr 23 2012 (20:20)

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Apr 23 2012 (20:20)  
 
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Entry# 405513              
Intersting Read:
"I am arrive by passenger train Ahmedpur station and my belly is too
much swelling with jackfruit. I am therefore went to privy. Just I
doing the nuisance that guard making whistle blow for train to go off
and
...
more...
I am running with lotaah in one hand and dhoti in the next when I
am fall over and expose all my shocking to man and female women on
platform. I am got leaved at Ahmedpur station. This too much bad, if
passenger go to make dung that dam guard not wait train five minutes
for him. I am therefore pray your honour to make big fine on that
guard for public sake. Otherwise I am making big report to papers."
Okhil Chandra Sen wrote this letter to the Sahibganj divisional
railway office in 1909. It is on display at the Railway Museum in New
Delhi. It was also reproduced under the caption Travellers Tales in
the Far Eastern Economic Review.
Any guesses why this letter is of historic value?
.
.
It led to the introduction of TOILETS in trains in India.....!!!!
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