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RAIL TRAVEL FROM ZERO MILE

Name of Author: 
Sanjoy Mookerjee, Nikhil K. Chakrobarty, Amitava Chatterjee
Rating: 
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Category: 
Books
Blurb of Book: 
A chronicle of Iconic sites of Eastern Railway, which were built as the first train of EIR departed from ZERO MILE at Howrah on 15th August, 1854.
Name of Publisher: 
Chief Public Relations Officer, Eastern Railway, Kolkata, India
Edition of the Book: 
First
Print Year: 
2020
Print Location: 
Kolkata, India
Where to buy: 
Chief Public Realations Officer, Eastern Railway, 14-16 Government Place East, Kolkata-700 069, India.

The book looks back at the institutions which have made the East Indian Railway and its successor, the Eastern Railway a powerhouse of  transportation, technological, industrial, and human excellence.  It traces the historical significance of important stations, workshops, buildings and rolling stockduring its development.over 166 years.  It also reflects upon the Railway's stellar effort to protect its legacy and heritage in the face of modernisation.  The photographs add dynamism to the narrative of the book.