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AGC/Agra Cantt. (6 PFs)
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Updated: Oct 26 2023 (07:15) by Padmakant
Agra Cantt. Railway Station (AGC) is a major railway station located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. It serves as a crucial hub for both passenger and freight trains. The station features six platforms, modern amenities like waiting rooms, and refreshment stalls. It's also a popular starting point for exploring Agra's iconic Taj Mahal and other historical landmarks.

Tourism

Taj Mahal: World-renowned ivory-white marble mausoleum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal.
Agra Fort: Historic fort built by Mughal emperor Akbar, showcasing impressive architecture and historical significance.
Fatehpur Sikri: Abandoned Mughal city built by Akbar, renowned for its unique architecture and historical significance.
Itmad-ud-Daulah's Tomb: Elegant mausoleum built by Mughal emperor Jahangir's wife Nur Jahan, showcasing intricate marble inlay work.
Chini Ka Rauza: Tomb of a Mughal noble, known for its intricate tilework and colorful patterns, showcasing Mughal art and architecture.

Food

Shree Radhey Shyam Restaurant: Popular vegetarian restaurant serving North Indian cuisine, known for its thalis and sweets.
Haldiram's: Famous chain serving a variety of vegetarian snacks, sweets, and meals.
Govind Mithaiwala: Renowned sweet shop offering a wide range of traditional Indian sweets and snacks.
Bikanervala: Another popular chain serving vegetarian snacks, sweets, and meals, known for its quality and taste.
Kalyan Restaurant: Local favorite offering delicious vegetarian meals and snacks at affordable prices.

Station Address

Near Sultan Pura, Idgah Colony, Agra Cantt. Area, District - Agra. Pin - 282001.
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 167 m above sea level
Type: Regular   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NCR/North Central   Division: Agra
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Number of Halting Trains: 176
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The South Central Railway has announced the cancellation of four trains and route changes for several others due to the construction of a fourth line between Vijayawada-Kazipet-Balharshah. This construction work will take place from September 22nd to October 6th, impacting passenger travel during this period. The announcement specifically targets passengers planning...
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South Central Railway ne Vijayawada-Kazipet-Balharshah route pe fourth line banane ke kaam ke wajah se, 4 trains cancel karne ka aur kai trains ke route change karne ka announcement kiya hai. Yeh construction kaam 22 September se 6 October tak chalta rahega aur isse South India jaane wale passengers ki journey...
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The operation of the Udaipur City-Agra Cantt Vande Bharat Express has been plagued by controversy. On Thursday, a physical altercation occurred at Gangapur City station between the cabin crew from Agra Cantt and members of a railway union. The union members ripped the shirt of the train manager, Raghvendra Saraswat, and...
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faad di aur dono loco pilots ko train se utarne ke liye majboor kiya. Ye incident Ajmer aur Agra railway divisions ke beech chal rahe train operation ke dispute ka latest case hai. Ye train 2nd September se chal rahi hai aur hafte mein 3 din chalti hai. Ye dispute tab shuru hua jab Ajmer division ke crew ne Gangapur City pe Agra division ke crew ko train nahi di. Iske baad Agra Cantt pe union members ne Ajmer division ke crew ko train se utar diya. Uske baad Agra division ka crew Gangapur City gaya aur waha unhe fir se union members ne aaghe se aaya. Thursday ko ye dispute phir se ugra hua jab union members ne Gangapur City pe Agra division ke crew pe attack kiya aur train manager ki shirt faad di aur loco pilots ko train se utar diya.
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Uttar Pradesh mein Varanasi se Agra tak do nayi Vande Bharat trains launch honi hain, yeh Prayagraj se ho kar jaayengi. 15 September ko PM Modi inhe green flag dikhayenge. Trains 7 ghante mein safar pura karengi aur yaatriyon ka time bachayegi. Trains Agra Cantt se chali aur...
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Tundla Junction, Etawah Junction, Kanpur Central aur Prayagraj Junction par rukengi. Yeh trains 6 din, Friday ke alawa, chalengi. Agra se trains 6:00 AM par chalengin aur 1:00 PM par Varanasi pahunchengi. Varanasi se trains 3:20 PM par chalengin aur 10:20 PM par Agra pahunchengi.
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