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SYMPHONY OF PROGRESS

Name of Author: 
Pradeep Kumar, Soumitra Majumdar
Rating: 
5
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Category: 
Books
Blurb of Book: 
The story of East Indian Railway and its successor, the Eastern Railway
Name of Publisher: 
Chief Public Relations Officer, Eastern Railway, Kolkata, India
Edition of the Book: 
First
Print Year: 
2003
Print Location: 
Kolkata, India
Where to buy: 
CPRO, Eastern Railway, 14-16 Government Place (East), Kolkata 700069, India.

This is a coffee table book which traces the glorious 150 years of the East Indian Railway and its successor, Eastern Railway, from 1854 to 2003.  It contains remarkable historical events and records the progress of one of the earliest railway networks of India through writings, priceless documents, photographs, Stamps & First Day Covers and maps.  The book is a fitting tribute to those railway heroes who built and to this day sustains this magnificent railway system.