#Know_ur_train_41
#Gitanjali_Express
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A high priority, highly preferred SER train.
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#Note: Pic taken by train gallery
#Name: Gitanjali is a collection of 157 poems originally in Bengali written by Gurudev Rabidranath Tagore. Git means Song, Anjali means prayer offering, hence Gitanjali means Prayer Offering of Song, since train terminates/starts at Howrah, hence named as Gitanjali exp.
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#Spl_eatable_enroute:
NK: Vada paav, Pomegranate, Raisins
BSL: Banana, Poha
NGP: Oranges, Orange Barfi, Soan papdi
BSP: Mango, DoobRaj rice, Samosa, Jalebi.
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#Rivers: It crosses 11 major rivers
enroute viz Godavari, Purna, Wardha, Kanhan, Weinganga, Sheonath, Subarnarekha, Karkhai, Brahmani, Kangsabati, Rupnarayan, Damodar.
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#Regions: Passes thru Sahyadri, Satmala hills.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Alluvial, Black and Red Soil.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 4 zones
having halt as CR 13, SECR 7, SER 6, ER 1 and
serves 3 states as MH 15, CH 5, OR 2, JH 2, WB 3.
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#Speed: MAX: NK JL and BSL MKU 88kmph. MIN: SRC HWH 12 kmph.
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#Languages: It connects Marathi, Hindi, Odiya and Bengali Speaking regions.

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#Haripriya_Express
#Note: Pic taken by train gallery.
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#Name: Haripriya was the name given to the train, after a competition held in Andhra school to name this train, and Haripriya...
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was the winning name, the train starts from Tirupati having richest temple of Lord Venkateswara, a form of God Vishnu also known as Hari, hence named as Haripriya meaning "Hari's Adorable".
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#Rivers: It crosses 4 major rivers
enroute viz Krishna, Tungabhadra, Hagari, Penneru.
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#Regions: Passes thru Sahyadri, Bagalkot hills, Rayalseema plateau, Cuddapah basin, Nellore Payan Ghats and Palkonda range.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Black, Red Black and Red Soil.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 3 zones
having halt as SCR 15, SWR 14, CR 3 and
serves 3 states as AP 15, KA 14, MH 3.
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#Speed: MAX: YA MOO 89 kmph. MIN: HTK KOP 23 kmph.
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#Languages: It connects Marathi, Kannada and Telugu Speaking regions.

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#Vivek_Express
#Note: Pic taken by train gallery, Arun's blog.
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#Name: Vivek exp were series of 4 trains started by then Rail minister Mamta Banerjee on 150th birthday of Swami...
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Vivekanda on 2011.
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#Regions: Palani hills, Melagiri hills, Deccan plateau, Sahyadri, Kathiawar peninsula, Barda hills.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Alluvial, Red, Red Black, Black and Grey Soil.
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#Crops: It crosses thru region cultivating crop like Rice, Cotton, Jowar, Bajra, Coconut, Tobacco.
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#Rivers: It crosses 9 major rivers
enroute viz Vaigai, Kaveri, Tungabhadra, Krishna, Bhima, Tapi, Narmada, Mahi, Sabarmati.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 5 zones
having halt as SR 10, SWR 4, SCR 5, CR 6, WR 13 and
serves 5 states as TN 10, KA 6, AP 5, MH 5, GJ 12.
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#Speed: MAX: Gtl Malm 80kmph. MIN: Kjm Ynk 33kmph.
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#Languages: It connects Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Marathi and Gujarati speaking areas.

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#Samta_Express
#Note: pic taken by myself at Rkm
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#Name: Samta means Equality in Sanskrit.
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#Regions: Eastern Ghats,Chhatisgarh plateau, Betul plateau, Satpura, Vindhya, Bundelkhand.
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#Soils: It crosses thru region having Alluvial, Red, Black, Grey brown.
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#Crops: It crosses thru region cultivating crop as
AP: Bajra, Rice, coconut.
OR: Rice
MH: Wheat, Rice, Jowar, Oranges, Cotton.
MP: Wheat, Jowar, Sugarcane
UP n HR: Wheat, Jowar, Bajra, Sugarcane, Barley.
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#Rivers: It crosses 7major rivers
enroute viz Mahanadi, Sheonath, Weinganga, Narmada, Betwa(2), Chambal, Sind
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 6 zones
having halt as ECoR 20, SECR 27, CR 2, WCR 3, NCR 6, NR 2 and
serves 8 states as AP 6, OR 12, CH 6, MH 5, MP: 5, UP 5, HR 1 DL1.
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#Speed: MAX: DURG RJN 91 kmph. MIN: Pvp Pvpt 25kmph.
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#Route:
Vskp R : vskp r minor line
R- Ngp: hwh cstm trunk route.
NGP-NZM: mas ndls trunk route
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#languages: It connects Telugu, Odiya, Hindi, Marathi speaking regions.

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#Akal_Takht_Express
#Note: Pic taken by Train gallery.
All time full, important ER train.
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#Name: Akal Takht means "The Throne of The Timeless One" is the highest seat of temporal authority of Khalsa. It is located in Harmandir Sahib Complex in Amritsar. It was built by 6th Sikh Guru Hargobind Sahib. It is the most supreme of all the Takhts.
Since train goes to Amritsar, it was named as Akal Takht Express.
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#Rivers: It crosses 8 major rivers
enroute ie Hooghly, Barkar, Son, Ganga(twice, offering widest flow of river at Varanasi, and fast flow of mighty Ganges after Najibabad), Ramganga, Yamuna, Sutlej, Beas.
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#State_n_Zone: It serves 3 zones
having halt as ER 4, ECR 6, NR 12 and
serves 5 states as WB 2, JH 2, BR 5, UP 8, HR 1, PB 4.
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#Speed: MAX: MKA- PNC 101 kmph. MIN: PNC PNBE 12 kmph.
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#Route: Train travels as:
HWH to ASN: Hwh Ndls trunk route.
ASN to MGS: Hwh Ndls main line via Patna.
MGS to ASR: Mgs Lko Asr main line.
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#Languages: It connects Bengali, Hindi, Urdu, Punjabi speaking regions.