Tamil Nadu

Royapuram Railway Station’s 170 years: ‘Station Mahotsav’ celebrated in Chennai

The Federal
4 Nov 2026 8:44 PM IST

Inaugurated on June 28, 1856, Royapuram holds a landmark spot in Indian rail history as the first railway station in South India.

Royapuram Railway Station
Tamil Nadu
S S Balaji
Tamil Nadu

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Kalaiyarasan Arumugam is Assistant Professor at the Madras Institute of Development Studies, and Visiting Research Fellow, King’s College London.

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