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Dec 02 2017 (10:53) 12346/Saraighat Express | HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs) | SGUJ/WDP-4/20018
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Jul 22 2019 (21:04) 12303/Poorva Express (Via Patna)
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Found this very old photo from internet
The AC deluxe express the Rajdhanis predecessor and current Poorva Exp interiors shot in 1956 September.
Just think of the status of these people travelling in...
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The AC deluxe express the Rajdhanis predecessor and current Poorva Exp interiors shot in 1956 September.
Just think of the status of these people travelling in...
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This is probably an inaugural special or a trial run of the deluxe express. The regular running of the deluxe express started from 2nd October, 1956 from Howrah.
They are mostly middle class people, as AC/CC back then was the equivalent of today's 3rd A/C.
They are mostly middle class people, as AC/CC back then was the equivalent of today's 3rd A/C.
There were no 3 tier A/C sleeper coaches back then. Before independence, there was only 1st class A/C, as they felt that only the 1st class passengers would prefer to spend money on A/C travel.
Deluxe (Poorva and Paschim) trains were the first trains to get A/C chair car to cater to second class and third class passengers. Shortly afterwards, A/C 2 tier sleeper too started.
Partly due to design issues (earlier A/C coaches used a different A/C system, which made it difficult to get uniform cooling in the coach, especially for the...
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Deluxe (Poorva and Paschim) trains were the first trains to get A/C chair car to cater to second class and third class passengers. Shortly afterwards, A/C 2 tier sleeper too started.
Partly due to design issues (earlier A/C coaches used a different A/C system, which made it difficult to get uniform cooling in the coach, especially for the...
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Jun 17 (15:20) 19602/New Jalpaiguri - Udaipur City Weekly Express
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PrakharYadav^~ 13478 blog postsTrains Diverted via New Jalpaiguri, Siliguri Juction, Bagdogra & Aluabari Road route:
1. 19602 New Jalpaiguri - Udaipur City Weekly Express of 17.06.24
2. 20503 Dibrugarh - New Delhi Rajdhani Express of 16.06.24
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1. 19602 New Jalpaiguri - Udaipur City Weekly Express of 17.06.24
2. 20503 Dibrugarh - New Delhi Rajdhani Express of 16.06.24
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May 01 (19:56) 12346/Saraighat Express | NBQ/New Bongaigaon Junction (7 PFs) | HWH/WAP-7/39263
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While Siliguri (SGUJ) WDP 4B # 40025 prepares for a good rest after finishing its duty till New Bongaigaon with 12346 Dn Guwahati - Howrah Saraighat SF Exp, Howrah (HWH) WAP 7 # 39263 in Amrit Bharat scheme gets ready to power the train for the remaining leg of its journey.
Jun 15 (10:35) 12381/Poorva Express (Via Gaya) | HSR/Hisar Junction (6 PFs)
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