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Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (officially Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus since 2017, formerly Victoria Terminus (VT), Bombay station code: CSMT [6] /ST ), is a historic railway terminus and UNESCO World Heritage Site in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Shivaji I (Shivaji Shahaji Bhonsale, Marathi pronunciation: [ʃiˈʋaːdʑiː ˈbʱos(ə)le]; c. 19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680) [6] was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle dynasty. [7] Shivaji carved out his own independent kingdom from the Sultanate of Bijapur that formed the genesis of the Maratha Confederacy.
The first passenger train in India from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai to Thane ran on 16 April 1853 on the track laid by the Great Indian Peninsula Railway. The GIPR line was extended to Kalyan in 1854 and then on the north-east side to Igatpuri and the south-east side to Khopoli via Palasdari railway station at the foot of the Western ...
It was named so because it catered to the eastern neighbourhoods along the city's natural harbour. Its termini are Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT), Goregaon and Panvel on the CSMT-Goregaon, CSMT-Panvel and Panvel-Goregaon routes. The line is a double line and does not have any fast trains on it.
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus – Chennai Egmore Mail; Overview; Service type: Mail: First service: 15 March 1871; 153 years ago () Current operator(s) Central Railway: Route; Termini: Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) Chennai Egmore (MS) Stops: 30 as 22157, 28 as 22158: Distance travelled: 1,284 km (798 mi) Average ...
The station's name was changed to Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (station code CST) in March 1996 to honour Shivaji, the 17th-century founder of the Maratha Empire, whose name is often preceded by Chhatrapati, a royal title. In 2017, the station was again renamed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (code CSMT), where Maharaj is also a royal ...
The 12133 / 12134 Mangaluru Super Fast Express is the Fastest Daily Superfast Express train of the Indian Railways runs between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus Mumbai in Maharashtra and Mangaluru Junction of Karnataka. It is currently being operated with 12133/12134 train numbers on daily basis.
The Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus–Gadag Junction Express is a Express train belonging to Central Railway zone, Mumbai CSMT Division that runs between Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Gadag Junction in India. It is currently being operated with 11139/11140 train numbers on six days a week basis. [1] [2] [3]