Railfans

SBC, MAS and CBE gang posing with the ED loco, 22222, that hauled the inaugural run of KCVL-YPR superfast express. From left, Bharat Narayan, Manish, Srinivas Sir (all from SBC), Kiran (from MAS) and Murli from CBE at YPR. (Santosh Narayanaswamy)

IRFCA Members in USA: Karan Desai and Ramdev Gowda at Grand Central Terminal, New York (Karan)

IRFCA Members in USA: Adil Mudassir, Jay Bhatt and Karan Desai in Philadelphia. (Karan)

Rakesh, Vibin and Ravi sir pose with the Hwh-Ypr Duranto (Bharath)

IRFCA Members in USA: Adil Mudassir, Sri Ram, John Garcia, Jay Balakrishna and Karan Desai enjoy a day-long railfanning session at Princeton Junction which, like Asaoti in India, is great for high-speed action including the famous Acela Express at 220 km/

'A WAM-4 enjoys the twin tone of another WAM-4' - #21244 BZA at Pf 2 Gudur Jn. 01 January 2010. (Aravind S)

GDR-RU round trip - MAS gang members Sethuraman, Sriram Karthik and Ashwanth on-board 440SC passenger from GDR to Srikalahasti. 01 January 2010. (Aravind S)

IRFCA SC members welcoming 2010 with a dinner meet on 2 Jan 2010. From L - R, Pavan, Aravind Anne, Kamesh, VSP, Tejender, Hari Kishore, Dr.Vrijlesh, Ramachandra and Abhijnan Ray. Pic taken by Ananth Saradhi. (Hari Kishore Malladi)

Meeting at Chrompet (chennai)- (From L to R) Nishant Jr, Mr. & Mrs. Nagaraj (standing at the back) K.S.Rajagopal, Sriraman Sampathkumar (LP), Nishanth Sr.,Sriram Karthik, Ragu, Ramki ()

YPR HWH Duronto Inaugural run. Loco was 22637 SRC WAP 4. (From L-R: Mr. Ravi, Santosh, Mr. Srinivas, Mr. Abhilash. Pic taken by Deepak) (Santosh Kulkarni)

"IRFCA Mumbai meet at Kopar on 10th Jan 2010. Starting clockwise from top-left Dilip Setlur , Junaid ,Shehbaz , Shantanu Kulkarni , Aadil Shaikh, Pradeep Galgali, Ajit Rao, Sriram , Sandeep & Amurta Bhate, Siddharth Fondekar , Aamod Nerurkar ,

Sid and Chaitanya posing for a pic over Tunnel 1 of Shindawane Ghats. (Ashwin Rao)

What is this railfan doing at Karjat, about 1000 KM away and 900m lower, from his base? ()

A "Mini-Convention" at Bangalore... The image was taken on the Retiring Room Complex, at Bangalore City Station. Seen in the photo are:
The foremost Row (From L to R): Ravi Sundarajan, Pavan Kumar, Manish, HP Reddy, VSP, V Anand, Tejender, Bin

IRFCA SC and SBC members in the wedding of Dilip Setlur in SBC. (L-R) Shishir Jairam, Pawan Koppa, Kiran Kumar, VSP and Tejender Reddy. (Hari Kishore Malladi)

IRFCA SC and SBC members in the wedding of Dilip Setlur in SBC. (L-R)VSP, Tejender, HP Reddy, Santosh, Murlidhar CBE, Chandrasekhar (Foreground), Kamesh and Bharat Moro. (Hari Kishore Malladi)

IRFCA gang at the MU(wedding)ceremony of Pune member Kharad Variyava in Mumbai on 24th Nov.2009..pic clicked by Jattin Bhavsar. ()

Mr.BMS Bisht (ex-GM NFR/ex-DRM CKP) and Mr.Paul Atkins (railfan from UK) pose themselves in front of Kakori station board. (Samar)

Railfans who hunted the Kaloo Bridge on Sunday 29.11.09. (L-R): Your's truly, Arzan Kotval, Tushar Dake and Deep Soni. (Ranjeet Ramaswamy Iyer)

Railfan Dhirendra Maurya and myself dining near LKO/LJN after a tiring railfaning session full day around Lucknow. (Samar)

Triveni sangam of rail-fans at Nagpur: me, Poochi Venkat and Ram. 2009 Sep 14. (Shirish)

Northeast IRFCA Meet in Nashua, NH (Oct. 31 - Nov. 1): What a memorable weekend! Six members from New York/New Jersey/Pennsylvania drove up to my place on Saturday. From left: Ramdev Gowda, Jaimin Thakor, Mani Vijay, Sriram, Rangachari Anand, Bharat Vohra

Northeast IRFCA Meet in Nashua, NH (Oct. 31 - Nov. 1): Satish Pai joined us on Sunday. From left: Vijay, Satish, Jay, Jaimin, Sriram, Bharat, Ramdev, Anand. (Photo provided by Bharat) (Mani Vijay)

Railfans Tushar Dhake (left) and Pradeep Galgali strike a pose at the Kaloo bridge near Titvala station. (Arzan Kotval)

MAS gang at Manavur: (L-R): Sriram Karthik, Vimalakar, Krishna Kumar Kannan a.k.a Senior KK and Ashwanth. (Naveen)

SC members L to R Saradhi, Tejender, Hari, Prakash,Lakshman Maruthi and Aravind pose with SC zone time tables at PF01 SC. We purchased the time tables in the the august presence of VSP who is the most accurate human railway time table in India.
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The SC gang gave me a surprise at SC station when my 1019 Konark Express was halting. I was outside my A-1 coach when VSp Sir came down from the FOB calling my name. Seeing him, I became spellbound. He told me that that some members of the SC gang were tr