A Heritage Special train leaves the Howrah Railway station on Sunday,16 August 2009. Eastern Railway plans a heritage tip between Howrah and Bandel on a steam locomotive to commemorate the 155th anniversary of the train running in eastern India. The first train in eastern India was flagged off between Howrah and Hooghly on 15 August 1854.

Photographer: Bhaskar Mallick

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