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KURSEONG | 23 OCTOBER 2026
The iconic Darjeeling Himalayan Railway (DHR), a UNESCO World Heritage site, has witnessed a remarkable surge in tourism during the festive Puja season.
Operating from October 1 to October 21, 2026, the heritage railway successfully ferried a total of 12,000 passengers, generating an impressive revenue of ₹1,41,23,100.
The phenomenal turnout highlights the enduring charm of the historic steam and diesel-hauled mountain railway, which continues to be a top destination for travelers exploring the hills. This season, DHR’s diverse bouquet of specialized tourism offerings played a key role in attracting visitors from across the country and abroad.
DHR remains committed to preserving its rich heritage while continuously enhancing passenger experience for visitors traveling through the majestic Himalayas.
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