Tiranga Rider
Bharat · ROYAL ENFIELD 350 · 1990s–today
Black Bullet, thump you hear before you see it, and the tiranga on a pole off the pillion rail. No timetable, no conductor — it just goes.
The vehicle
- OPERATOR
- Safarnama
- STATE
- Bharat
- CLASS
- ROYAL ENFIELD 350
- ON THE ROAD
- 1990s–today
What it plays
Board the Tiranga Rider and the radio comes up in Hindi (हिंदी) — starting with Maa Tujhe Salaam by A. R. Rahman. On the road it can also tune Hindi Golden Hits — the one live band in this language that reliably streams. Open the Hindi playlist on YouTube Music ↗
The rest of the fleet
- Safarnama Express · Safarnama
- Lalpari · MSRTC
- Asiad · MSRTC
- Shivneri Express · MSRTC
- Rajahamsa · KSRTC (Karnataka)
- Airavat · KSRTC (Karnataka)
- Ana Vandi · KSRTC (Kerala)
- Himmat · HRTC
- Sethu Express · TNSTC / SETC
- Kantara Express · KSRTC (Karnataka)
- K-Swift · KSRTC (Kerala)
- DTC Premium · DTC
- PRTC Express · PRTC
- Janrath · UPSRTC
- Bhagirathi Express · WBTC
- GSRTC Volvo · GSRTC
- Marudhar Express · RSRTC
- Kadamba · Kadamba
- JKSRTC Service · JKSRTC
- State Express · Haryana Roadways
- Assam Rajani · ASTC
- Kakatiya Express · TSRTC
- Amaravathi · APSRTC
- Devbhumi Express · UTC
- Bodhi Express · BSRTC
- Kanchenjunga Express · SSRTC
- Heritage Express · MPSRTC
- Baibhav · OSRTC