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Isnt Madura now Madurai?
Posted by Trayambak Ojha on 2009 Nov 13 07:44:08 +0000
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Yes the Mettupalyam Mail is now the 2671/72-Nilagiri MAS-MTP Superfast Express
Posted by Trayambak Ojha on 2009 Nov 13 07:43:17 +0000
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The second image may be shot near the Salt Coutours area - the sheds in the background may exist today - See this pic of the area today.
What is the origin of the name "Elephant gate" - was this an extra wide level crossing to lead pachyderms to the Buckingham canal (that had pristine waters then?)
Posted by Apurva Bahadur on 2009 Nov 13 07:00:38 +0000
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Which station could "Madura" be?
Posted by Nimish Goray on 2009 Nov 13 06:57:34 +0000
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Interesting information. Taj has taken Connemara and Malabar Hotel. I still remember the old Spencers showroom at present day spencer plaza in mount road
Posted by Jimmy Jose on 2009 Nov 13 06:57:22 +0000
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Note Diksal, SE of Dhond (Daund) - it is now inundated in the shallow but humongous backwaters of Ujni dam along with Pomalwadi station.
Posted by Apurva Bahadur on 2009 Nov 13 06:55:12 +0000
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Somehow Egmore looks bigger than Central.
Posted by Nimish Goray on 2009 Nov 13 06:55:11 +0000
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What a clean smart looking loco!
Posted by Nimish Goray on 2009 Nov 13 06:52:53 +0000
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These are rare examples of locos with inclined pistons
Posted by Jimmy Jose on 2009 Nov 13 06:52:50 +0000
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The Governor must be taking atleast 300 people with him! And their cargo
Posted by Jimmy Jose on 2009 Nov 13 06:49:45 +0000