1 Vote. The phrase like water for chocolate comes from the Spanish como agua para chocolate.[3] This phrase is a common expression in some Spanish-speaking countries and was the inspiration for Laura Esquivel's novel title (the name has a double meaning).
Currently, the largest train station in the World by number of platforms is the Grand Central Terminal located in New York. It has 44 platforms and is spread on an area of 48 acres. Built in 1871, it has under gone many reconstructions.
In terms of number of platforms,Howrah has the largest railway complex with 23 platforms. Kharagpur had one of the largest platforms in terms of length(1072.5m). It no longer has that credit as it was surpassed by Gorakhpur railway station(1366.3m) last year. Quora User, Unconvincingly different!!