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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Charbagh Railway.jpg|thumb|Charbagh Railway Station, Lucknow. Station Code: LKO. Shot on: 25-August, 2021. ]]<br />
{{For|the Northeast Railway station|Lucknow Junction railway station}}<br />
{{Short description|Railway station in Uttar Pradesh, India}}<br />
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{{Use Indian English|date=January 2016}}<br />
{{Infobox station<br />
| name = [[File:Indian_Railways_Suburban_Railway_Logo.svg|50px]]<br/>Lucknow Charbagh<br />
| other_name = <br />
| style = Indian Railways<br />
| type = <br />
| image = Charbagh Railway Station, Lucknow.jpg<br />
| image_caption = Lucknow Charbagh railway station<br />
| address = [[Charbagh]], [[Lucknow]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], India<br />
| coordinates = {{Coord|26.832|N|80.919|E|type:railwaystation_region:IN|format=dms|display=inline}}<br />
| map_type = India Uttar Pradesh#India<br />
| map_caption = Location in Uttar Pradesh##Location in India<br />
| map_dot_label = Charbagh<br />
| elevation = {{convert|123.500|m|ft}}<br />
| structure = Standard on-ground station<br />
| levels = <br />
| parking = Available<br />
| bicycle = Available<br />
| architect = J. H. Hornimen<br />
| code = LKO<br />
| zone = [[Northern Railway zone]]<br />
| owned = [[Government Of India]]<br />
| operator = [[Indian Railways]]<br />
| opened = {{start date and age|1914|3|21}}<br />
| closed = <br />
| rebuilt = <br />
| electrified = Yes<br />
| former = [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] / [[East Indian Railway Company]]<br />
| mpassengers = <br />
| pass_system = <br />
| pass_year = <br />
| pass_percent = <br />
| map_locator = <br />
| line =* '''Lucknow–Sitapur–Lakhimpur–Pilibhit–Bareilly–Kasganj line'''<br />
*[[Varanasi–Lucknow line|Varanasi–Jaunpur Jn–Faizabad–Lucknow line]]<br />
*[[Varanasi–Rae Bareli–Lucknow line]]<br />
*[[Varanasi–Sultanpur–Lucknow line]]<br />
*[[Lucknow–Kanpur Suburban Railway]]<br />
*[[Barabanki–Lucknow Suburban Railway]]<br />
*[[Lucknow–Moradabad line]]<br />
*[[Lucknow–Gorakhpur line]]<br />
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| platform = 9 (Lucknow Charbagh) + 6 (Lucknow Junction)<br />
| tracks = 26<br />
}}<br />
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'''Lucknow Charbagh''' (officially '''Lucknow NR''', station code: '''LKO''') is one of the four main railway stations of [[Lucknow]] city for {{Track gauge|5ft6in|lk=on}} [[broad gauge]] trains, the other ones being {{stnlnk|Lucknow Junction}}, [[Gomti Nagar railway station]] and [[Lucknow City railway station|Lucknow City]]. In 19th century, the next important station in the north after Delhi was Lucknow. It was the headquarters of the Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway (O&RR) whose first line from Lucknow to Kanpur was built in April 1867.<br />
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Now known as Lucknow Charbagh station, it is part of Northern Railway.<br />
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==Infrastructure==<br />
Built at a price of {{INR}} 70 [[lakhs]], which now values as 2 million Dollars or 14 crore INR In 2021; Lucknow Charbagh was designed by J. H. Horniman. The foundation of the railway station was placed in March 1914. The building was completed in 1923.{{Verification needed|date=May 2020}} A major role in its design and planning was carried out by Chaubey Mukta Prasad, a consulting engineer for Ms Lanebrown and Hulett.{{Verification needed|date=May 2020}} It has a large garden in front of the building. It incorporates the mix of [[Rajput]], [[Awadh]]i and [[Mughal architecture]] and has a palatial appearance.{{Verification needed|date=May 2020}} Architecturally, it is considered one of the most beautiful railway stations in India.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/business/slide-show/slide-show-1-budget-2012-railway-indias-best-stations/20120314.htm#6|title=India's best railway stations|date=14 March 2012|work=Rediff}}</ref> The [[Government Railway Police]] station at Lucknow Charbagh holds an [[ISO 9001]] certificate.<ref>{{Cite web|url = https://in.news.yahoo.com/lucknow-police-station-gets-iso-9001-certification-121431909.html|title = Lucknow police station gets ISO-9001 certification|date = 11 March 2012|access-date = 6 March 2015|website = Yahoo! News India|publisher = [[Indo-Asian News Service|IANS]]}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
{{commons category|Lucknow Charbagh station}}<br />
*{{IndiaRailInfo|336}}<br />
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{{Railway stations in Uttar Pradesh}}<br />
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[[Category:Railway stations in Lucknow]]<br />
[[Category:Lucknow NR railway division]]<br />
[[Category:Railway stations opened in 1914]]<br />
[[Category:Indo-Saracenic Revival architecture]]<br />
[[Category:1914 establishments in India]]</div>2409:4063:6D96:F655:0:0:1C4A:4D06