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Which is the 4th longest railway platform in the world?

World's longest railway platforms: Top 4 are from India
  1. #1 Hubbali Junction. Length: 1,505.5 metres.
  2. #2 Gorakhpur Junction. Length: 1,363.3 metres. ...
  3. #3 Kollam Junction. Length: 1,180.5 metres. ...
  4. #4 Kharagpur Junction. #4 Kharagpur Junction. ...
  5. #5 State Street Subway. ...
  6. #6 Chennai Egmore. ...
  7. #7 Pilibhit Junction. ...
  8. #8 Auto Club Speedway. ...




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