词条 | Mahaparinirvan Express |
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| name = Mahaparinirvan Express | image = | caption = | interiorimage = | interiorcaption = | service = | manufacturer = Indian Railways | factory = Integral Coach Factory, Chennai | family = Luxury Trains | refurbishment = | replaced = | formation = | designation = | operator = Indian Railways and Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) | depots = | lines = Howrah–Gaya–Delhi line | yearconstruction = 2007 | yearservice = 2007 }} The Mahaparinirvan Express is a tourist train which was launched by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) on 28 March 2007, to attract Buddhist pilgrims. The train takes passengers on an eight-day, seven-night spiritual tour which visits Buddhist sites across North India. HistoryThe train gets its name from the Mahaparinirvana of the Buddha. A sacred journey which includes Buddha's visit to various important Buddhist pilgrimage sites, such as Lumbini, Bodhgaya, Varanasi and Kushinagar. Features and ServicesThe Mahaparinirvan Express is operated by Indian Railways using carriages from a Rajdhani Express train. This is a fully air conditioned train offering three different classes of travel (first class, two tier, and three tier). See also{{colbegin}}
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10 : Named passenger trains of India|Religious tourism in India|Buddhism in India|2007 establishments in India|Tourism in Delhi|Rail transport in Delhi|Tourism in Uttar Pradesh|Rail transport in Bihar|Luxury trains in India|Railway services introduced in 2007 |
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