#Birthday SpecialDeccan Queen, one of the first super fast intercity express of #GIP Railway (predecessor of Central Railway) was introduced between #Mumbai and #Pune on this day (1.6.1930).The Deccan Queen was India's first superfast train,first long-distance electric-hauled train,first vestibuled train,first train to have a ‘women-only’ carfirst train to feature a dining car.The service name comes from the Marathi nickname "दख्खन ची राणी" (Queen of the Deccan), a popular nickname for Pune. The train's long history and common use as a commuter train has gained it significant popularity, including annual celebrations of its "birthday" on June 1 at Pune Junction.Its upgraded coaches...

#Birthday SpecialDeccan Queen, one of the first super fast intercity express of #GIP Railway (predecessor of Central Railway) was introduced between #Mumbai and #Pune on this day (1.6.1930).The Deccan Queen was India's first superfast train,first long-distance electric-hauled train,first vestibuled train,first train to have a ‘women-only’ carfirst train to feature a dining car.The service name comes from the Marathi nickname "दख्खन ची राणी" (Queen of the Deccan), a popular nickname for Pune. The train's long history and common use as a commuter train has gained it significant popularity, including annual celebrations of its "birthday" on June 1 at Pune Junction.Its upgraded coaches...

#Birthday SpecialDeccan Queen, one of the first super fast intercity express of #GIP Railway (predecessor of Central Railway) was introduced between #Mumbai and #Pune on this day (1.6.1930).The Deccan Queen was India's first superfast train,first long-distance electric-hauled train,first vestibuled train,first train to have a ‘women-only’ carfirst train to feature a dining car.The service name comes from the Marathi nickname "दख्खन ची राणी" (Queen of the Deccan), a popular nickname for Pune. The train's long history and common use as a commuter train has gained it significant popularity, including annual celebrations of its "birthday" on June 1 at Pune Junction.Its upgraded coaches...

Make way, it's the DECCAN QUEEN

Celebrating the #InternationalWomensDayMumbai-Pune Deccan Queen Express was operated by all women crew, with Asia's first Woman Loco-Pilot, Smt Surekha Yadav, assisted by Sayali Sawardekar Asst. Loco Pilot & Train Manager, Smt. Leena Francis along with 6 Women Head TTEs today.Source: CR Twitter Handle

Celebrating the #InternationalWomensDayMumbai-Pune Deccan Queen Express was operated by all women crew, with Asia's first Woman Loco-Pilot, Smt Surekha Yadav, assisted by Sayali Sawardekar Asst. Loco Pilot & Train Manager, Smt. Leena Francis along with 6 Women Head TTEs today.Source: CR Twitter Handle

Celebrating the #InternationalWomensDayMumbai-Pune Deccan Queen Express was operated by all women crew, with Asia's first Woman Loco-Pilot, Smt Surekha Yadav, assisted by Sayali Sawardekar Asst. Loco Pilot & Train Manager, Smt. Leena Francis along with 6 Women Head TTEs today.Source: CR Twitter Handle

Celebrating the #InternationalWomensDayMumbai-Pune Deccan Queen Express was operated by all women crew, with Asia's first Woman Loco-Pilot, Smt Surekha Yadav, assisted by Sayali Sawardekar Asst. Loco Pilot & Train Manager, Smt. Leena Francis along with 6 Women Head TTEs today.Source: CR Twitter Handle