Pan Pratishta Celebrations to Illuminate Over 8911 Railway Stations Across India
With the Pan Pratishta day approaching on January 22, the focus on Lord Ram’s profound impact on Indian culture is gaining momentum. The revered deity, considered the soul of Indian culture, is set to be celebrated in a unique way by the Indian Railways. According to the railway database, out of 8911 railway stations across India, all stations are slated to be adorned with colorful lights and decorations on this special occasion.
A distinctive aspect of this celebration is the homage paid to stations with names commencing with “Ram.” Indian Railways has outlined plans to illuminate these specific stations and organize diya lighting ceremonies and processions, highlighting the significant connection between Lord Ram and the cultural fabric of India.
Here is a list of some of the stations starting with “Ram” in various states and divisions:
- Ram Chandra Pur (Uttar Pradesh, LKO Division)
- Ram Chaura Road (Uttar Pradesh, LKO Division)
- Ram Ganj (Uttar Pradesh, LKO Division)
- Ramachandrapuram (Andhra Pradesh, BZA Division)
- Ramagiri (Karnataka, MYS Division)
- Ramagundam (Telangana, SC Division)
- Ramakistapuram (Telangana, HYB Division)
- Ramakona (Madhya Pradesh, NAG Division)
- Ramakunda (Jharkhand, DHN Division)
- Ramanagaram (Karnataka, SBC Division)
- Ramannapet (Telangana, GNT Division)
- Ramanujampalli (Andhra Pradesh, GTL Division)
- Ramapuram (Andhra Pradesh, GTL Division)
- Ramarajupalli (Andhra Pradesh, GTL Division)
- Rambhadrapur (Bihar, SPJ Division)
- Rambhawanhalt (Bihar, DNR Division)
- Ramchaura (Uttar Pradesh, LJN Division)
- RAMDAS (Punjab, FZR Division)
- Ram Dayalu Nagar (Bihar, SEE Division)
- Ramdevra (Rajasthan, JU Division)
- Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu, MDU Division)
- Ramganaga (Uttar Pradesh, MB Division)
- Ramganj Mandi Jn (Rajasthan, KTT Division)
- Ramgarh (Rajasthan, AGC Division)
- Ramgarh Shekhawati (Rajasthan, JP Division)
- Ramgarh Cantt (Jharkhand, RNC Division)
- Ramgarhwa (Bihar, SPJ Division)
- Ramghat Halt (Uttar Pradesh, LJN Division)
- Ramgobind Singh Mahuli Halt (Bihar, DNR Division)
- Ramkanali (West Bengal, ADA Division)
- Ramkola (Uttar Pradesh, BSB Division)
- Ramkot (Uttar Pradesh, MB Division)
- Rammandir (Maharashtra, BCT Division)
- Ramna (Jharkhand, DHN Division)
- Ramnagar (Uttarakhand, IZN Division)
- RAMNAGAR ROAD (J&K) (Jammu and Kashmir, FZR Division)
- Ramnagar (Bengal) (West Bengal, KGP Division)
- Ramnathpur (Assam, LMG Division)
- Rampahari (Madhya Pradesh, JHS Division)
- Ramparda (Gujarat, RJT Division)
- Rampur Jn (Uttar Pradesh, MB Division)
- Rampur (Madhya Pradesh, JHS Division)
- Rampur Dumra (Bihar, DNR Division)
- Rampur Maniharan (Uttar Pradesh, DLI Division)
- Rampura Beri (Rajasthan, BKN Division)
- Rampura-Phul (Punjab, UMB Division)
- Rampurbazar (West Bengal, KIR Division)
- Rampurhat Jn (West Bengal, HWH Division)
- Rampuri Ph (Madhya Pradesh, NAG Division)
- Ramrajatala (West Bengal, KGP Division)
- Ramroopnagar Halt (Bihar, SPJ Division)
- Ramsagar (West Bengal, ADA Division)
- Ramsar (Rajasthan, JU Division)
- Ramsinghpur (Rajasthan, BKN Division)
- Ramtek (Maharashtra, NAG Division)
This grand celebration marks the convergence of spirituality and festivity, symbolizing the unity of the nation in honoring Lord Ram. The vibrant decorations and illuminations at these stations aim to evoke a sense of pride in the shared cultural heritage that spans the diverse landscapes of India.