Trilingual name plates in railway stations are as per Act, Southern Railway says Updated: Updated: February 24, 2021 11:57 IST B. Guganesan, Chief Public Relations Officer, Southern Railway said name plates are written in Tamil, Hindi and English at all stations as mandated by The Official Languages Act, 1963 Share Article AAA B. Guganesan, Chief Public Relations Officer, Southern Railway said name plates are written in Tamil, Hindi and English at all stations as mandated by The Official Languages Act, 1963 Southern Railway has clarified that names of the railway stations and other name plates in Central government offices are written in three languages -- Tamil, Hindi and English -- as mandated by The Official Languages Act, 1963.