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Sanskrit to replace Urdu on railway signboards in Uttarakhand

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The move is in keeping with the Railway Manual which says the name of a railway station on platform signboards should be written in the second official language of the state concerned after Hindi and English, Chief Public Relations Officer, Northern Railway, Deepak Kumar said.

  • By: PTI | Dehradun |
  • Published: January 19, 2020 5:36:09 pmNE

Dehradun-1200.jpgThe names of railway stations in Uttarakhand on platform signboards still appear in Urdu as most of them belong to the period when the state was part of Uttar Pradesh where Urdu is the second official language. (File photo)

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