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KGP/Kharagpur Junction (12 PFs)
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Updated: Feb 18 2023 (17:05) by railfan^~
Kharagpur Junction (KGP) is a major railway station in West Bengal, India, known for its bustling atmosphere and extensive connectivity. With 12 platforms, it serves as a crucial hub for long-distance trains across the country. The station provides basic amenities like waiting rooms, food stalls, and a bookstall, making it a convenient point for travelers.

Tourism

Kalighat Temple: A revered Hindu temple dedicated to Goddess Kali.
Jagannath Temple: A prominent temple dedicated to Lord Jagannath.
Ramakrishna Mission Ashram: A spiritual retreat associated with the teachings of Ramakrishna Paramahamsa.
Mosque of Kharagpur: A historic mosque with beautiful architecture.
St. Xavier's Church: A historic Christian church known for its peaceful ambiance.

Food

Annapurna Restaurant: Popular for its delicious vegetarian thalis and snacks.
Govinda's: Serves authentic South Indian vegetarian cuisine.
Biryani Blues: Offers a variety of vegetarian biryanis and other North Indian dishes.
The Dhaba: A local favorite for its simple yet flavorful vegetarian food.
Krishna Sweets: A sweet shop known for its variety of fresh sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Station Road, Kharagpur Town, Dist - Paschim Medinipur - 721301
State: West Bengal
Elevation: 39 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: SER/South Eastern   Division: Kharagpur
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Oct 08 (20:41) South Eastern Zone Railway Deploys 108 Staff for Kumbh Mela Services in Prayagraj
Entry# 6213339   
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Oct 08 2024 (20:41)
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Oct 08 2024 (20:41)
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Oct 08 2024 (20:41)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 08 2024 (20:41)
Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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कुंभ मेला में ड्यूटी करेंगे रेलवे जोन के 108 कर्मचारी

To ensure smooth operations and provide services to pilgrims during the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, 108 commercial staff from the South Eastern Zone will be deployed. The Railway is seeking applications from commercial department staff of Chakradharpur Division. Booking clerks and ticket inspectors from Ranchi, Adra, and Kharagpur Divisions will also...
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be deployed for passenger services in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. The deployment will be for approximately two months, with staff managing ticket counters, train checks, and station inspections. Every year, railway staff from Tatanagar are deployed for the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj and for the Rath Yatra in Puri.

Prayagraj ke Kumbh Mela mein shraddhaluon ki sewa aur bheed mein railway ki vyavastha normal rakhne ke liye South Eastern Zone ke 108 commerce staff ki duty lagegi. Isse Chakradharpur Mandal Commerce Vibhag railway karmiyon se aavedan maang raha hai. Ranchi, Adra aur Kharagpur Mandal ke booking clerk aur ticket inspector...
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bhi passenger service ke liye UP Prayagraj jayenge. Kumbh Mela mein railway karmiyon ki karib do mahine ki duty lagegi, taki yatriyon ko counter se ticket dene aur trains aur station par jaanch ho sake. Bataya jata hai ki har saal Kumbh ke dauraan Tatanagar se railway karmi Prayagraj aur Rath Yatra ke dauraan Puri jaate hain.
Oct 07 (12:00) South Eastern Railway Deploys 108 Staff for Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj
Entry# 6211873   
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Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
कुंभ मेला में रेलवे जोन के 108 कर्मचारी

The South Eastern Railway Zone will deploy 108 commercial staff (booking clerks and ticket inspectors) for the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. The Chakradharpur Division is seeking applications from railway employees. Booking clerks and ticket inspectors from Ranchi, Adra, and Kharagpur Divisions will also be deployed to provide passenger services in Prayagraj....
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These railway employees will be on duty for approximately two months during the Kumbh Mela to ensure efficient ticket distribution, train operations, and station inspections.

Prayagraj ke Kumbh Mela mein South Eastern Railway Zone ke 108 commercial staff (booking clerks aur ticket inspectors) ki bhi duty lagegi. Chakradharpur Division railway employees se application maang raha hai. Ranchi, Adra aur Kharagpur Division ke bhi booking clerks aur ticket inspectors yaatri sewa ke liye UP Prayagraj jayenge. Bataaya...
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jaata hai ki Kumbh Mela mein railway employees ki kareeb do mahine ki duty lagegi taki yaatriyon ko counter se ticket dene aur trains aur station par jaanch sahi dhang se ho sake.
Sep 30 (19:36) Goods Train Derails in Chandil, No Injuries Reported
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Sep 30 2024 (19:36)
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Chandil : मालगाड़ी बेपटरी, हादसा टला, आगमन बाधित

On Monday afternoon, a goods train carrying iron plates derailed near the number one railway crossing in Chandil Bazaar, under the jurisdiction of Chakradharpur Division of South Eastern Railway. The accident occurred as the train was heading towards Chandil railway station. While no injuries were reported, the derailment led to damage...
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of the railway tracks near the crossing, disrupting train services on the route. A rescue team from the CKP Railway Division arrived at the site and started repair work. A large crowd gathered at the site following the incident.

Monday ko dopahar mein, South Eastern Railway ke Chakradharpur Division ke Chandil Bazaar mein, number one railway crossing ke paas ek goods train derail ho gayi. Ye train Chandil railway station ki taraf ja rahi thi. Train mein iron plates loaded thi. Is accident mein koi bhi hurt nahi hua, lekin...
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crossing ke paas track bahut kharab ho gaya, jisse is route par train service band ho gayi. CKP Railway Division se rescue team aaya aur repair ka kaam shuru kiya. Incident ke baad bahut log waha jama ho gaye.
Sep 30 (12:37) South Eastern Railway Zone Celebrates Rajbhasha Pakhwada, Awards Employees for Hindi Proficiency
Entry# 6205190   
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Sep 30 2024 (12:37)
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Sep 30 2024 (12:37)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
रेलवे के राजभाषा पखवाड़ा में स्कूली बच्चे पुरस्कृत

The South Eastern Railway Zone Headquarters held the closing ceremony of the Rajbhasha Pakhwada, during which General Manager A.K. Mishra awarded 13 officers and 28 employees for their excellent work in Hindi. Six children from railway schools in Kharagpur, Chakradharpur, and Adra divisions were also awarded for their success in essay...
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and speech competitions held during the Hindi Pakhwada. The railway's cultural team performed a play titled 'Pavitra Pehal' as part of the ceremony. The General Manager emphasized the importance of the Indian Railways in promoting Hindi and encouraged railway employees to use Hindi in their departmental work.

South Eastern Railway Zone Headquarters me Rajbhasha Pakhwada ka samapan samayroj tha, jismein General Manager A.K. Mishra ne Hindi mein bahut achha kaam karne wale 13 officers aur 28 employees ko puraskar diye. Kharagpur, Chakradharpur, aur Adra division ke railway school ke 6 bacchon ko bhi Hindi Pakhwada mein aayojit nibandh...
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aur waak pratiyogita mein successful hone par puraskar diye gaye. Railway ki cultural team ne 'Pavitra Pehal' naam ka ek natak kiya. General Manager ne kaha ki, Rajbhasha ka prachar-prasar mein Indian Railways ki bahut badi bhumika hai. Railway employees ko apne departmental kaam mein Hindi ka prayog karna chahie. Unhone kaha ki natak ke madhyam se Rajbhasha ka prachar-prasar ho raha hai.
Sep 30 (07:41) Chakradharpur Railway Students Shine in South Eastern Railway's Hindi Fortnight Competition
Entry# 6205059   
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Sep 30 2024 (07:41)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 30 2024 (07:41)
Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Sep 30 2024 (07:41)
Station Tag: Bondamunda/BNDM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

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रेलवे इंग्लिश मीडियम स्कूल के छात्रों ने बटोरे तीन पुरस्कार

The South Eastern Railway organized a Hindi Essay and Speech competition as part of the Hindi Fortnight. Students from Chakradharpur Railway English Medium School, along with other schools, participated in the competition held in Kolkata Garden Reach on September 20th. Chakradharpur students won three out of six awards. Anurag Singh won...
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first place in the Class 8 Hindi Essay competition, Priya Banra won second place in the Class 8 Hindi Essay competition, and D. Janshi won second place in the Class 7 Speech competition. All winners were awarded with certificates and cash prizes at the closing ceremony of the Hindi Fortnight on September 27th in Garden Reach, Kolkata. The awards were presented by the General Manager of the Railway, Anil Kumar Mishra.

South Eastern Railway ne Hindi Pakhwara ke mauke par Hindi Nibandh aur Vaak competition organize kiya. Chakradharpur Railway English Medium School ke bache, aur bhi schools ke bache, Kolkata Garden Reach mein 20 September ko hue competition mein part liye. Chakradharpur ke bache ne chhe mein se teen awards jeet liye....
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Anurag Singh ne Class 8 ke Hindi Nibandh competition mein pehla prize jita, Priya Banra ne Class 8 ke Hindi Nibandh competition mein dusra prize jita, aur D. Janshi ne Class 7 ke Vaak competition mein dusra prize jita. Sabhi winners ko 27 September ko Garden Reach, Kolkata mein Hindi Pakhwara ke sampaan samayoh mein certificates aur cash prize diye gaye. Awards Railway ke GM Anil Kumar Mishra ne diye.
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