
There are very few people in the world who have not travelled by a train.
Image Source : Freepik.comIn India, millions of people travel by train in India. Railways serve as the lifeline of the nation by connecting nearly every corner of India.
Image Source : PexelsIndian Railways uses various codes on train tickets to indicate different aspects of the booking like PNR, WL, RSWL, PQWL, GNWL, and more.
Image Source : Freepik.comBut have you ever wondered that the word "TRAIN" is actually an abbreviation and has a full form of its own?
Image Source : PixabayWell, let us tell you what TRAIN stands for.
Image Source : PixabayJust like JCB and TV have their own full forms, the word TRAIN also has a full form associated with it.
Image Source : File PhotoWell then, let us tell you what TRAIN actually stands for.
Image Source : Freepik.comThe full form of TRAIN is Tourist Railway Association Inc.
Image Source : PexelsThe word 'train' originated from the old French word 'trainer'. It means 'to pull', which is derived from the Latin word 'trahere'.
Image Source : Freepik.comA train is a mode of transportation that operates on railway tracks and consists of multiple carriages or wagons.
Image Source : PixabayIts primary purpose is to transport passengers or goods from one place to another efficiently.
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