Railway ticket (longest time bought in advance)

Railway ticket (longest time bought in advance)
Who
Fakhruddin Takulla
Where
India (Mumbai,)
When
19 January 2000
On the January 19, 2000, Mr Fakhruddin Takulla (India) travelled from Mumbai Central station to New Delhi having purchased a ticket for the journey on July 15, 1973, 26 years and 6 months earlier.