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~~~ #Ashram Exp ~~~
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#Name: Sabarmati Ashram also known as Gandhi Ashram or Harijan or Satyagraha Ashram, is situated on Sabarmati, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, town on bank of River Sabarmati. Its the place of Mahatma Gandhiji and His wife Kasturba's Residence for 12years. It is known as Satyagraha Ashram as it was the base of...
more... Dandi March. Since train goes to Ahmedabad, it was named as Ashram Express.
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#Regions of state:
#RJ - Dhundhar Mewar
#GJ - North Gujarat.
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#Zone and
#division: 3 Zones. NR- Delhi NWR- Jaipur, Alwar WR- Ahmedabad divisions
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#Base: Ahmedabad
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#Rivers: Luni Sabarmati
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#Physical Regions: Aravali range, Erinpura and Jalor hills, plains of (Pali, North Mewar, Kadi, Palanpur plain), Abu Hills.
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#Soils: Alluvial Grey Desert.
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#States: 4 states.
#DL 2
#HR 3
#RJ 9
#GJ 5 halts.
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#Zones : NR 4, NWR 10, WR 5
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#Speed: Max avg speed 90 kmph: Alwar Rajgarh. Min avg speed 9 kmph Sabarmati Ahmedabad.
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#Languages: Hindi Gujarati speaking regions.
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#Trivia:
¤ Favourite train for commuters between Delhi and Ahmedabad.
¤ One of the High priority train on whole route with good speed.
¤ Neat and clean, maintained train.
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#Photos:
¤Pic 1: Train board.
¤Pic 2: Ambaji Temple, nearest rail head Abu Road.
¤Pic 3: Sabarmati Ashram, Ahmedabad
¤Pic 4: Swami Narayan Temple, Ahmedabad.
¤Pic 5: Albert Hall Museum, Jaipur
¤Pic 6: Dargah Ajmer Sharif, Ajmer.