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Samjhauta Express, the Glossary

Index Samjhauta Express

The Samjhauta Express was a twice-weekly train, Thursday and Monday, that ran between Delhi and Attari in India and Lahore in Pakistan.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 33 relations: Amritsar, Assassination of Benazir Bhutto, Attari, Central Bureau of Investigation, Delhi, Diwana railway station, Fragmentation (weaponry), Glossary of United Kingdom railway terms, Haryana, Hindustani language, Improvised explosive device, India, Indian Railways, Inter-city rail, Lahore, Lok Sabha Secretariat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan), National Investigation Agency, Northern Railway zone, Pakistan, Pakistan Railways, Panipat, Parliament of India, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, RDX, Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, Simla Agreement, Swami Aseemanand, Thar Express, The Times of India, Wagah, 2001 Indian Parliament attack, 2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes.

  2. 2007 Samjhauta Express bombings
  3. Government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
  4. Rail transport in Lahore
  5. Railway services introduced in 1976

Amritsar

Amritsar (ISO: Amr̥tasara), historically also known as Rāmdāspur and colloquially as Ambarsar, is the second-largest city in the Indian state of Punjab, after Ludhiana.

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Assassination of Benazir Bhutto

The assassination of Benazir Bhutto (بینظیر بھُٹو کا قتل) took place on 27 December 2007 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.

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Attari

Attari, also spelled Atari, is a village of Amritsar district in the Punjab state of India, 3 km from the Indo-Pakistani border at Wagah.

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Central Bureau of Investigation

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is the domestic crime investigating agency of India.

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Delhi

Delhi, officially the National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi (ISO: Rāṣṭrīya Rājadhānī Kṣētra Dillī), is a city and a union territory of India containing New Delhi, the capital of India.

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Diwana railway station

Diwana Railway Station is a small railway station in Panipat district, Haryana. Samjhauta Express and Diwana railway station are 2007 Samjhauta Express bombings.

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Fragmentation (weaponry)

Fragmentation is the process by which the casing, shot, or other components of an anti-personnel weapon, bomb, barrel bomb, land mine, IED, artillery, mortar, tank gun, or autocannon shell, rocket, missile, grenade, etc.

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Glossary of United Kingdom railway terms

This article contains a list of jargon used to varying degrees by railway enthusiasts, trainspotters, and railway employees in the United Kingdom, including nicknames for various locomotives and multiple units.

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Haryana

Haryana (ISO: Hariyāṇā) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country.

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Hindustani language

Hindustani is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India, Pakistan and the Deccan and used as the official language of India and Pakistan. Hindustani is a pluricentric language with two standard registers, known as Hindi (written in Devanagari script and influenced by Sanskrit) and Urdu (written in Perso-Arabic script and influenced by Persian and Arabic).

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Improvised explosive device

An improvised explosive device (IED) is a bomb constructed and deployed in ways other than in conventional military action.

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Indian Railways

Indian Railways is a statutory body under the ownership of the Ministry of Railways of the Government of India that operates India's national railway system.

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Inter-city rail

Inter-city rail services are express trains that run services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains.

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Lahore

Lahore (لہور; لاہور) is the capital and largest city of the Pakistani province of Punjab.

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Lok Sabha Secretariat

The Lok Sabha Secretariat is an independent office of Lok Sabha which functions under advise of the Speaker of Lok Sabha.

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Pakistan)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (وزارت امورِ خارجہ, Wazarat-e-Kharja, abbreviated as MoFA) is a ministry of the Government of Pakistan tasked in managing Pakistan's diplomatic and consular relations as well as its foreign policy.

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National Investigation Agency

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is a specialised counter-terrorism law enforcement agency in India.

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Northern Railway zone

The Northern Railway (NR) is one of the 19 Railway zones of India and the northernmost zone of the Indian Railways.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Pakistan Railways

Pakistan Railways (پاکستان ریلویز) is the national, state-owned railway company of Pakistan with its headquarters in Lahore.

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Panipat

Panipat is a industrial planned city, located in Haryana, India.

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Parliament of India

The Parliament of India (IAST) is the supreme legislative body of the Republic of India.

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Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is an Indian right-wing, Hindu nationalist volunteer paramilitary organisation.

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RDX

RDX (abbreviation of "Research Department eXplosive" or Royal Demolition eXplosive) or hexogen, among other names, is an organic compound with the formula (CH2N2O2)3.

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Revocation of the special status of Jammu and Kashmir

On 5 August 2019, the Government of India revoked the special status, or autonomy, granted under Article 370 of the Indian Constitution to Jammu and Kashmir—a region administered by India as a state which consists of the larger part of Kashmir which has been the subject of dispute among India, Pakistan, and China since 1947.

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Simla Agreement

The Simla Agreement, also spelled Shimla Agreement, was a peace treaty signed between India and Pakistan on 2 July 1972 in Shimla, the capital city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. Samjhauta Express and Simla Agreement are Government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and India–Pakistan relations.

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Swami Aseemanand

Swami Aseemanand (born Naba Kumar Sarkar) is an accused of masterminding the Ajmer Dargah bombing, Mecca Masjid blast, and the 2007 Samjhauta Express bombings— before being acquitted of all charges. Samjhauta Express and Swami Aseemanand are 2007 Samjhauta Express bombings.

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Thar Express

The Thar Express (थार एक्सप्रेस, تھر ایکسپریس, Sindhi: ٿر ايڪسپريس) was an international passenger train that ran between the a suburban area of Jodhpur in the Indian State of Rajasthan and of Karachi in the Pakistani Province of Sindh. Samjhauta Express and thar Express are India–Pakistan relations, international named passenger trains, named passenger trains of India and named passenger trains of Pakistan.

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The Times of India

The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.

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Wagah

Wagah (واگھا; واہگہ), also spelled Wagha, is a village and union council (UC 181) located in the Wahga Zone near Lahore City District, Pakistan.

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2001 Indian Parliament attack

The 2001 Indian Parliament attack was a terrorist attack on the Parliament of India in New Delhi, India on 13 December 2001. Samjhauta Express and 2001 Indian Parliament attack are India–Pakistan relations.

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2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes

The 2019 India–Pakistan border skirmishes were a series of armed clashes consisting of cross-border airstrikes and exchanges of gunfire between India and Pakistan across the ''de facto'' border in the disputed Kashmir region, which is subject to extensive territorial claims by both countries.

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See also

2007 Samjhauta Express bombings

Government of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Rail transport in Lahore

Railway services introduced in 1976

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samjhauta_Express

Also known as Indo-Pak peace train, Samjhota Express.