From the Oceans to the Sky

Presenting you a collection of pictures taken during our trip by the fabled 16317 Himsagar Express from Kanyakumari to Jammutawi. This trip ended on the nation’s 65th birthday.

Contributors are Raghu Jayaraman, Naveen, and BenHur.

Date: 2011-10-03
Owner: Gallery Administrator
Size: 54 items
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DAY-4: Suchipind station on Independence day. Even the red flag on the right hand, white attire of SM, and green flag on the left hand gives another impression of the tri-color. (BenHur)

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DAY-4: Chakki Bank sans Semaphore, MACL and traction mast signal the fast changing times at Indian Railways. (BenHur)

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DAY-4: Semaphore guarding the entry of movements from Pathankot into the Chakki Bank-Jammu Tawi line. (BenHur)

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DAY-4: People relax at Vijaypur Jammu as our train had an extended halt (Naveen)

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DAY-4: An old man takes a nap at a compact shelter (Location: Vijaypur Jammu) (Naveen)

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DAY-4: We were made to wait for about 30 minutes at Vijaypur Jammu, and when we got the proceed, the LP started moving out without honking. Here passengers are seen hurriedly retreating to their coaches. (Raghu Jayaraman)

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DAY-4: A Bovine continues grazing on the track, even as the Hatia bound Muri Express embarks on her long journey! (Raghu Jayaraman)

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DAY-4: A peep into Diesel Trip Shed, JAT! (Raghu Jayaraman)

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DAY-4: Mission Accomplished! (BenHur)

Comments
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A trip of a lifetime is picturized so vividly in this album. Kudos
Posted by Trayambak Ojha on 2011 Nov 01 17:13:01 +0000
One epic train journey...excellent album! :)
Posted by Abhinav Bhattacharjee on 2011 Oct 26 07:34:33 +0100
Nice sets of Pics!! Excellent coverage!!!
Posted by Bhaveen Patel on 2011 Oct 26 04:35:05 +0100