Train - Longest ride across India
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Life Aboard the Longest Train Ride Through India
Five days aboard the Vivek Express documenting life on the longest train ride in the Indian subcontinent. Starting at the southernmost tip of India, the route stretches 2,637 miles northward from Kanniyakumari to Dibrugarh, joining the two geographical extremes of India.
"Beneath the relentless churn of steel, wood, and dust, the Indian railway is made entirely of stories. For more than a century, it has witnessed the infinite expression of the human condition, borne the incalculable weight of separations, and gently rocked the world-weary into oblivion."
Full story and VIDEOS here: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/destinations/asia/india/life-on-the-longest-train-ride-through-india/
Five days aboard the Vivek Express documenting life on the longest train ride in the Indian subcontinent. Starting at the southernmost tip of India, the route stretches 2,637 miles northward from Kanniyakumari to Dibrugarh, joining the two geographical extremes of India.
"Beneath the relentless churn of steel, wood, and dust, the Indian railway is made entirely of stories. For more than a century, it has witnessed the infinite expression of the human condition, borne the incalculable weight of separations, and gently rocked the world-weary into oblivion."
Full story and VIDEOS here: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/destinations/asia/india/life-on-the-longest-train-ride-through-india/
