Multiple choice general knowledge

Which is India's second oldest railway station?

  1. Tambaram Railway Station, Chennai

  2. Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus, Mumbai

  3. Howrah Railway Station, Kolkata

  4. New Delhi Railway Station
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Explanation

Howrah Railway Station (opened 1854) is India's second oldest after Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus in Mumbai (formerly Victoria Terminus, opened 1853). CST was the first railway station in India, built to connect Mumbai to Thane. Howrah serves Kolkata and was built soon after as part of the railway expansion from Howrah to Bardhaman.

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