It was the month of April 1979; I forget the exact date.
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- Posted: Thu 2nd Jul 2020Author: J L Singh
- Posted: Mon 9th Nov 2020Author: Vikas Singh
In 1921 Sir Henry Gidney, a medical surgeon by profession and respected member of the Anglo-Indian community in Calcutta petitioned the British to grant land in Andaman and Nicobar Islands where th
- Posted: Tue 10th Nov 2020Author: Sanjoy Mookerjee
On 3rd March, 2019, Indian Railways celebrated 50 Golden Years of the Rajdhani Express. Rail Enthusiasts' Society gave a warm sendoff to the train from Platform No.
- Posted: Mon 23rd Nov 2020Author: Sanjoy Mookerjee
The Maitree Express
Text by Sudakshina Kundu Mookerjee
Photograph by Koushik Majumder
- Posted: Mon 30th Nov 2020Author: Sanjoy Mookerjee
Rail Tunnel to Paradise
- Posted: Mon 7th Dec 2020Author: Sanjoy Mookerjee
JUBILEE BRIDGE – SAMTREETI SETU
ENGINEERING MASTERPIECES OF THE INDIAN RAILWAYS
- Posted: Tue 8th Dec 2020Author: Sanjoy Mookerjee
- Posted: Sat 26th Dec 2020Author: Vikas Singh
The Bombay Baroda and Central India Railway (BB&CI), one of the first guaranteed railway companies in India, opened the Ankleshwar- Bharuch broad gauge line on 22nd June, 1860.
- Posted: Sat 26th Dec 2020Author: Vikas Singh
It all started in early 1850s when Khanderao, the Maharaja of Vadodara built a line between Miyagam Karjan and Dabhoi. It was on 2’6” gauge with rails weighing 13 lbs to a yard.
- Posted: Sun 27th Dec 2020Author: J L Singh
The article first appeared in Vol. 1, No. 2 of The Rail Enthusiast
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