Friday, 2 November 2018

Busiest Railway Station in Kolkata : Sealdah Railway Station

Sealdah Railway Station:

Busiest Railway Station in Kolkata : Sealdah Railway Station

Sealdah is one of the main railway stations in the city of Kolkata. Sealdah is one of the busiest railway stations in India. [1] It is an important suburb railway terminal The second line of the Kolkata Metro (East-West Metro) will be passing by Sealdah station. If only the suburban train and passenger cargo, then India's busiest.

History:

Sealdah Station was started in 1869. [2] [3] From here it was under the East Bengal Railway Division. Before partition, Darjeeling Mail was going to Siliguri through the current Bangladesh with the route of Gayatri-Darshana, from Ranaghat to Sealdah. During Partition of India in 1947, the Sealdah division of East Bengal Railway was found in the area of ​​Eastern Railway of India and the remaining part was included in the then East Pakistan.

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