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Finally, Railways correct spelling of station named after Vallathol Narayana Menon

When the Railways changed the spelling of Vallathol Nagar Railway station. K.K.NAJEEB (Source: NAJEEB KK)

Soon after Mahakavi Vallathol Narayana Menon passed away in 1958, the Indian Railways honoured him by renaming the then Vettikkattiri railway station (VTK), which is just 800 meters from the Kerala Kalamandalam founded by the poet, as Vallathol Nagar railway station.

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