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Taking inspiration from everything cultural - ranging from famous singers to dance forms - the bright paintings are a visual delight in otherwise drab urban settings.

On the evening of November 26, 2008, Mishrilal was ferrying two passengers to the railway station – his sister Vijayi and her husband, Ramkomal Khushwaha - to the railway station. Mishrilal was, unfortunately, one among many who died that night. He took a bullet to his chest.

Thanks to a 12-mm-thick glass on the roof and door of the Vistadome, passengers can enjoy a panoramic view of the pristine Himalayas as they travel on the 4+ hour journey.

The Leh-Manali line is the highest railway track in the world, and the trains that run on it need to be special.

"I usually take a stroll for around 2 km. I was walking near the tracks around 6.45 am when I happened to see the crack. Soon a train passed by."

While the Indian Railways maintained that it wasn’t at fault as it wasn’t notified about the Dussehra celebrations, the transport giant is now taking measures to prevent such incidents.

If you are yet to catch up on the sight of this divine beauty, check out the pictures below with some interesting facts about Train 18!

"Just as we crossed Diva (in Thane), I saw that a person was lying between two tracks. I stopped the train and informed the guard, M D Aalam."

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