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Inaugurated on June 28, 1856, Royapuram holds a landmark spot in Indian rail history as the first railway station in South India.
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CHENNAI: The first railway station in South India, Royapuram station marked 170 years of its history on Wednesday, with the Southern Railway organising a heritage event and operating a special steam locomotive service between Chennai Egmore and Royapuram. EIR-22, one of the world’s oldest working…
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Inaugurated on June 28, 1856, Royapuram holds a landmark spot in Indian rail history as the first railway station in South India.