A Sri Lankan officer completed an extensive 40-day, 13,000-kilometer train journey across India, fulfilling a long-held dream of exploring the country via its extensive railway network.

Forty days, some 13,000 kilometres, km, and 24 trains crisscrossing India — that sums up Saman Athaudahetti’s February and March, as he chased his long-held dream of exploring this neighbouring country through its railway network