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Why is it called Dadar?

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Why is it called Dadar?

The chief minister might want to remember that among the pending name changes are Dadar, which means ladder or bridge in local parlance, and Charni Road, which got its name from the vast grazing (charni) fields for cattle there.

Which was the first railway terminus in India?

​​​​​​​Bori Bunder, located in Mumbai was the first railway station in India. India’s first passenger train ran from Bori Bunder to Thane in 1853. It was built by the Great Indian Peninsular Railway. This station was rebuilt as Victoria Terminus later in 1888, named after Queen Victoria.

Who built Shivaji Terminus?

Frederick William Stevens
Axel Haig
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus/Architects

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What is Dadar Station Code?

DDR
Dadar Railway station is situated in Mumbai, Maharashtra. Station code of Dadar is DDR.

How many terminus are there in India?

There are 5 Central stations in India: Mumbai Central (BCT) Chennai Central (MAS) Trivandrum Central (TVC)

What is the difference between Central Railways Dadar station and Western station?

Central Railways Dadar Station is denoted by DR whereas Western Railways Dadar Station is denoted by DDR. So, it is not possible for any train to go at both Station. If train is originating or terminating at CST Mumbai (Central Railway) then your train will halt at Dadar Railway Station DR not DDR.

What is the station code for Dadar in Mumbai?

DDR is the station code for Dadar (WR) and DR is the station code for Dadar (CR). According to the Railway Police Limits, Dadar (WR) falls under Mumbai Central Railway Police Limit, whereas Dadar (CR) falls under Dadar Railway Police Limit.

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What is the difference between Dadar (CR) and Udyan (WR)?

Few of the trains (Valsad fast passenger, Ajmer exp, guj exp etc.) Halt/Originate/Terminate at Dadar (WR), whereas most of the trains (Udyan, DDR is the station code for Dadar (WR) and DR is the station code for Dadar (CR).

What is the name of the main railway station in Mumbai?

It serves the Dadar area of Mumbai city. The station consists of eight platforms. It is one of the most important and busiest railway stations in Mumbai. Dadar station lies on both the Western Line, and the Central Line as “Dadar (Central)”, connected by multiple walkways and bridges.

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