Visitors Enjoyed Christmas Carnival -2013 at National Rail Museum

for Ministry of Railways | Date - 27-12-2013


National Rail Museum organized “The Annual Christmas Carnival” on 25th December, 2013. The Museum was decorated in the Christmas mood with a Christmas tree loaded with toys, stars and other attractive gifts. Free Magic show, Free puppet show and Free Film show were the main attractions apart from the popular toy train running in the museum. The visitors also enjoyed the ride of the Royal Monorail of Patiala State. The vintage monorail is one of the very few engines running on its own steam. Visitors enjoyed delicious Kachori, Bread Pakora, meals and also popcorn and kulfi. The vintage “kulhad chai (tea)” was quite popular. Santa Clause was seen roaming in the museum distributing chocolates to the visitors. Visitors were dancing to the beats of “Dhol”.

Railway Board Chairman Shri Arunendra Kumar and RWWCO Chairperson Smt. Kanta Kumar graced the occasion. A cake was cut to celebrate X-mas. Also, the NRM’s calendar for the year 2014 was launched at the hands of Chairman/Railway Board Shri Arunendra Kumar and Smt. Kanta Kumar. Delhi Division’s DRM Shri. A.K. Sachan also visited the museum and participated in the various activities. Chairman, Railway Board complimented the Director/NRM Shri Uday Singh Mina and his sincere museum staff for organizing the event and adding to the popularity of NRM amongst children and other visitors. Director/NRM, Shri Uday Singh Mina informed that about 3000 footfalls were recorded at the event.

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