Chennai Central started operations in 1873. The 141-year-old building of the railway station, one of the most prominent landmarks of Chennai, was designed by architect George Harding. From a station with four platforms and a 12 coach capacity, the station now has 15 platforms, with a 24 coach capacity. The station handles over 4, 00,000 passengers per day and there are around 20,000 visitors coming to see-off or receive passengers.
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