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Mumbai: Byculla station set to get its heritage face back

The station was initially built using wood about 125 years ago. In 1887, restoration of the structure began and by 1891 it was converted into what we see today

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Byculla railway station

Byculla railway station

The 19th century Byculla railway station, one of the five stations on the city's heritage list, is all set to get a facelift, with Union Railways Minister Piyush Goyal scheduled to inaugurate the conservation project today.

The station is being restored under the Mumbai Beautification Project with joint efforts of NGO 'I Love Mumbai' and Central Railway. The architectural firm, Abha Narain Lambah Associates, with support from Bajaj Group, will handle the conservation work of the heritage structure.

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