Khudiram Bose Pusa railway station

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Khudiram Bose Pusa railway station
Indian Railways Suburban Railway Logo.svg Indian Railways station
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Coordinates25°54′16″N 85°40′25″E / 25.90444°N 85.67361°E / 25.90444; 85.67361
Platforms2
Location
Khudiram Bose Pusa railway station is located in India
Khudiram Bose Pusa railway station
Khudiram Bose Pusa railway station
Location within India

Khudiram Bose Pusa station is a two platform station located in Samastipur district, Bihar, India with zero originating trains. It is 72 kilometres (45 mi) away from Patna Airport and 13 km (8.1 mi) from Samastipur Junction. Elevation is 52 metres (171 ft) above sea level and the station is in East Central zone (ECR) and comes under Sonpur division.[1]

History[]

The station name was Waini railway station. Later it was named Pusa road Waini after establishing Dr Rajendra Prasad Agriculture University in Pusa. After few years Waini removed and knowen as Pusa Road for a long. After 1990s this station named Khudiram Bose Pusa to honour the youngest Bengali revolutionary Khudiram Bose, who was caught here by two armed constables.

[2] He reached the station after covering 25 km (16 mi) distance walking barefoot after bombing the carriage of Kingsford. The bomb hit its target successfully and the carriage blew up. However, the carriage was occupied not by Kingsford but instead by the wife and daughter of barrister Pringle Kennedy.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Nawaaz. "Khudiram Bose Pusa Railway Station Map/Atlas ECR/East Central Zone - Railway Enquiry". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Khudiram Bose Birth Anniversary: Remembering Bengal's Young Freedom Fighter". www.news18.com. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Khudiram: An 18-year-old martyr who smiled at death". Deccan Herald. 15 August 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2021.

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