Complex sentence: Though the beginning of the town was as a humble hamlet, the town had gradually evolved into an important railway node on establishment of the railway junction.The history of Jolarpettai Junction goes back to 1860s but the existence of the settlement dates back still further.
Split into simpler sentences: Though the beginning of the town was as a humble hamlet, the town had gradually evolved into an important railway node on establishment of the railway junction. The railway junction was formulated in 1864 but the existence of the settlement dates back still further.