Howrah
Americannoun
noun
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Travel involves changing trains in the city of Howrah, which is where they boarded the ill-fated train.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2023
The collision involved two trains, the Coromandel Express traveling from Howrah in West Bengal state to Chennai in Tamil Nadu state and the Howrah Superfast Express traveling from Bengaluru in Karnataka to Howrah, officials said.
From Washington Times • Jun. 3, 2023
The derailed Coromandel Express was traveling from Howrah in West Bengal state to Chennai, the capital of southern Tamil Nadu state, PTI said.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 2, 2023
At Howrah, one man, Sapan Chowdhury, told The Indian Express he was hugely relieved to learn that his 23-year-old daughter was alive, though she had been injured by glass shards.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2023
The wire, strung diagonally from one comer of the parapet to the other, stretched across her view of television antennas, billboards, and the distant arches of Howrah Bridge.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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