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CGR/Chandan Nagar (3 PFs)
चंदन नगर
চন্দন নগর

Track: Triple Electric-Line

Updated: Jun 27 2023 (17:51) by rajkamal.sdah~
Chandan Nagar railway station, located in Chandannagar, West Bengal, serves as a vital transportation hub for the region. With 3 platforms, it offers a comfortable waiting area and basic amenities like restrooms and food stalls. Its proximity to the historic city of Chandannagar makes it a popular starting point for exploring its rich colonial architecture and vibrant culture.

Tourism

The Dutch Cemetery, a historical site showcasing colonial-era tombstones.
The Strand Road, a beautiful promenade with stunning views of the Hooghly River.
The Imambara, a magnificent mosque with intricate architecture.
The Chandannagar Museum, showcasing the rich history and culture of the city.
The French Institute, a cultural center offering exhibitions and events.

Food

Bhojohori Manna, known for its authentic Bengali vegetarian cuisine.
The Veg Treat, a popular spot for vegetarian snacks and street food.
Cafe Coffee Day, offering a wide range of vegetarian sandwiches, salads, and desserts.
The Green Leaf, a casual eatery serving delicious vegetarian thalis and meals.
Shree Krishna Sweets, known for its delectable sweets and snacks.

Station Address

Chandannagar Station Rd , Fatakgora , Pin - 712136, Dist - Hooghly
State: West Bengal

Elevation: 16 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: SG-3
Zone: ER/Eastern   Division: Howrah


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Howrah carshed's new medha rake on service as Bandel-Howrah Local #emuER
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4 Car EMU trains (Railway Staff Special),
Eastern Railway-Howrah division.

Previously such 4 or 6 Car services were operated on the Bimanbandar-Circular Railway & Tarakeswar-Arambagh sections respectively about 10 years ago. Such mini-rakes were again operated during the 1st phase of Lockdown and one can expect not to see them again!
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Nov 11 2020 (19:51)   HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
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6 Car EMU trains (Railway Staff Special),
Eastern Railway-Howrah division.

Previously such 4 or 6 Car services were operated on the Bimanbandar-Circular Railway & Tarakeswar-Arambagh sections respectively about 10 years ago. Such mini-rakes were again operated during the 1st-2nd phase of Lockdown and one can expect not to see them again!
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Nov 05 2019 (23:21)   3049S/Howrah - Bandel Jagadhatri Puja Immersion Day Special | CGR/Chandan Nagar (3 PFs)
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JAGADHATRI PUJA 2019
•The festival which comes exactly after 1 month of Durga Puja, mainly famous around Chandannagar, a former French colony.
•The festival & the location is famous for its lights, "the light work shows some image".
•A few of the pandals & idols are given, most of the pandals have a theme, mostly based on Bengali culture. The items of Railfaning
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Nov 14 2018 (20:19)   3054S/Barddhaman - Howrah Jagadhatri Puja Special (via-Main Line) | CGR/Chandan Nagar (3 PFs)
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Jagadhatri Puja Special 2018
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In Peak hours & Mid-night For visitors to Chandannagar
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