Table 2 (NR) : Etawah-Kanpur-Delhi - from 1977 All-India TT. The 119 Gomti Exp. had a non-stop run from Kanpur to New Delhi taking just 5 hrs. 10 mts. Amazing! (Mani Vijay)

Date: 2009-04-24
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And is 83 Varanasi-Delhi Express today's Shivganga??
Posted by Bhanu Prakash Choudhary (guest) on 2011 Nov 11 18:52:45 +0000
Is 161 today's Tata-Jammu Tawi(8101/2).And is 63 Avadh Express today's Muzaffarpur/Gorakhpur-Bandra(T) Avadh(9037/8/9/40)
Posted by Bhanu Prakash Choudhary (guest) on 2011 Nov 11 18:51:23 +0000
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Gomti and Vikramshila were the first two non-Rajdhani trains to have non-stop runs between Delhi and Kanpur. Within a year, Vikramshila acquired halts at Aligarh and Tundla. Around this time, the Sonbhadra Exp. was introduced between New Delhi and...
Posted by Mani Vijay on 2009 Apr 26 23:29:22 +0100
yes Gomti used to be Shatabdi then! Seems VikramShila used to be non-stop as well.
Posted by Aseem Johri on 2009 Apr 25 02:18:38 +0100