‘SAMANTHA EXPRESS’ COVERING PLACES LINKED TO AMBEDKAR & BUDDHA TO RUN FROM NAGPUR ON APRIL 14

Context :

  • A special tourist train covering prominent places associated with chief architect of the Indian Constitution Dr BR Ambedkar and Gautam Buddha will embark on its maiden journey on April 14 from Nagpur.
  • The train, ‘Samantha Express’, will be run by the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation.
  • IRCTC is running a special Bharat Darshan Tourist Train Samantha Express in memory of the revered leader, Bharat Ratna Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar covering the prominent places associated with his life and that of Lord Buddha.
  • The train will cover Chaityabhoomi (Mumbai), Mhow (Indore), Bodhgaya (Gaya), Sarnath (Varanasi), Lumbini (Nautanwa), Kushinagar (Gorakhpur), Deekshabhoomi (Nagpur), all places linked with either Lord Buddha or Ambedkar.

Samantha Express is related to which leader?

  • a. Gandhiji
  • b. Jawaharlal Nehru
  • c. Ambedkar
  • d. Subash Chandra Bose
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