The Train Has Reached Amritsar The Train Has Reached Amritsar The Train Has Reached Amritsar (Hindi original: "Amritsar Aa Gaya Hai") is a short story by Hindi author and playwright, Bhisham Sahni set during the Partition of India. In the story a group of refugees are travelling from what has now become Pakistan towards Amritsar, the first border town in India, and the horrors and destruction they witness on the journey. Sahni also wrote his epic novel "Tamas" (Darkness, 1974) around partition, which was later adapted to a television film, by Govind Nihalani. An English translation by Ashok Bhalla, was also part of the anthology,
Beecher Falls-East Hereford Border Crossing is three miles from the Canaan-Hereford Road Border Crossing. A US Border Patrol regional headquarters is between the two. The crossing point is formed by the junction of Vermont Route 253 and Quebec Route 253. A line house once stood on the boundary line at this crossing. The house was used during the Prohibition era, as Americans flocked to the border for drinks. The U.S. station is located abutting the border on the west side of Vermont Route 253, opposite the Ethan Allen plant. Its main building is a 1 ½ story brick Georgian Revival building, with a dormered gambrel