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Pattukkottai railway station celebrates Station Mahotsav

Pattukkottai railway station celebrates Station Mahotsav
Railway officials and passengers participate in the Station Mahotsav celebrations at Pattukkottai railway station.

A special heritage magazine, ‘Virasat Smarika’, featuring photographs, historical facts and other material highlighting the station’s history and heritage, was released on the occasion.

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The Station Mahotsav was celebrated at Pattukkottai railway station on October 26 to mark its establishment on October 20, 1902.

The opening of the Muthupet-Pattukkottai metre-gauge section on that date marked a significant milestone in improving railway connectivity in the region.

The celebrations were attended by Additional Divisional Railway Manager K.M. Sathya Rathan, Senior Divisional Mechanical Engineer P. Mohamed Zubair, other railway officials, employees, members of the Divisional Railway Users’ Consultative Committee (DRUCC) and members of the public.

The event began with the release of balloons, followed by a cake-cutting ceremony and cultural programmes. Railway employees from various departments at Pattukkottai station were honoured in recognition of their dedicated service and contribution to its efficient functioning.

A special heritage magazine, ‘Virasat Smarika’, featuring photographs, historical facts and other material highlighting the station’s history and heritage, was released on the occasion.

A historical photo exhibition and an exhibition of vintage railway artefacts were also organised at the station. The photo exhibition showcased archival images documenting Pattukkottai railway station and its evolution over the years, offering passengers and visitors an opportunity to explore its rich railway heritage.

Students from various schools participated in cultural programmes, adding to the festive atmosphere.

The Station Mahotsav highlighted the importance of preserving and showcasing railway heritage for future generations.

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