Aamaar Howrah! Decoding India’s oldest and busiest railway station – Check the history, interesting facts With a sprawling layout, Howrah station boasts an extensive network of platforms ...

A few months ago, while digging the land for laying the approach way to the underground Howrah Metro station, the oldest line along which the first train chugged off from Howrah on August 15, 1854 ...

Later, the tracks were shifted to platforms 1, 2, 3 of the new Howrah station, which came up around 1905. The place of the 1854 tracks was later used as a platform for parcel shade. The dismantling of ...

About Howrah Railway station. The Howrah Railway station is a key part of India's railway history and it was linked to the first train journey in eastern India, from Howrah to Hooghly in 1854.