The experience of travelling by railway in India is very special for everyone. Here, railway is not just a means of transport, but is like a lifeline for every person, which helps both the rich and the poor to reach their destination. While travelling by train, there are many railway stations in between. Some are small, some are big, whose names people remember. But there is a railway station in India, whose name will take you a lot of time to remember. If you are new to this station (Railway station with longest name), and are reading its name for the first time, then believe me, it will take you so much time to read its full and correct name that you will miss your train. That is because the name of this station is made up of 28 letters.
This is a flag station where very few trains stop. (Photo: Twitter/@KanchiMatham)
There are 26 letters in English, but you will be surprised to know that the name of this railway station (Unique railway station name) has 28 letters. This railway station is in Andhra Pradesh which is very close to the border of Tamil Nadu. This station comes in the Southern Railway Zone. Now let us tell you the name of this station without solving puzzles. The name of this railway station is Venkatanarasimharajuvaripeta. It is quite difficult to read the name of this station.
The name of this station has 28 letters. (Photo: Twitter/@KanchiMatham)
People take names in short form
Because of this, people call this station V N Rajuvaripeta in short. Many people ask each other to pronounce it like tongue twister puzzles, but it is not easy to read the full name. This station is a flag station, that is, the train stops here only when there is a signal, that is, the guard or the station master signals the train to stop by showing a red flag.
There is a difference in railway stations
However, this is not the only station with such a big name. Indian Railways had renamed Chennai Central Railway Station as Puratchi Thalaivar Dr. MG Ramachandran Central Railway Station. However, this name is divided into parts, so it is easy to remember. Now that we are talking about stations, know what kind of ‘halt’ stations are there in Indian Railways and how are they different from junctions!
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FIRST PUBLISHED : August 23, 2024, 15:33 IST
