Here we have a list of names of railway stations which were being used in timetables between the 1930s and 1970s.
Do you know the current names?
1. Begamabad
2. Cambay
3. Cannanore
4. Chakki Bank
5. Chicacole Road
6. Chutiapara
7. Contai Road
8. Daman Road
9. Ellis Bridge
10. Ellora Road
11. French Rocks
12. Futwah
13 Goya Gate
14 Hyderabad (MG)
15 Kankanadi
16 Kirkee
17 Kothapetta
18 Manipur Road
19 Margao
20 Mhow
The best effort is by Bharat Prashar, 18/20.
Answers are given below:
Chutiapara was associated with the Chutia tribe of Assam.
Ellis Bridge is a locality in Ahmedabad near the British-era bridge of that name. There is still a Vidhan Sabha constituency of that name.
Potul is between Manmad and Aurangabad.
Kothapetta became Sirpur Kagaznagar when a paper factory came up there. The station to the south was Sirpur which became Sirpur Town.
Manipur Road was listed as Dimapur Manipur Road in the 1960s before it became Dimapur.
1. Begamabad Modinagar
2. Cambay Khambhat
3. Cannanore Kannur
4. Chakki Bank Pathankot Cantt.
5. Chicacole Road Srikakulam Road
6. Chutiapara ????????
7. Contai Road Belda
8. Daman Road Vapi
9. Ellis Bridge Gandhigram
10. Ellora Road ????????
11. French Rocks Pandavapura
12. Futwah Fatuha
13. Goya Gate Pratapnagar
14. Hyderabad (MG) Kachiguda
15. Kankanadi Kankanady
16. Kirkee Khadki
17. Kothapetta Sirpur Kagaznagar
18. Manipur Road Dimapur
19. Margao Madgaon
20. Mhow Dr. Ambedkar Nagar
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Good show. I am putting up the answers shortly.
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