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such an immensity traveling on rails. Not satisfied by watching from sides, the crowds would come extremely close to the operating locomotive, only paving way when the loco came a few meters away. Police was ordered around the line for the safety of the observers. Finally twelve men with sticks were employed for this duty. Some people sought an opportunity, setting up stalls of Toddy and cakes, to sell to the visitors.
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Locomotive in its shed at Byculla drew crowds of thousands from over the city. When it began its operations, sometimes carrying twelve wagons of Ballast up the steep slopes, the natives standing in the way in astonishment. For the natives, it was a mesmerizing experience, for they had never seen
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England. Several problems were encountered, for instance, the laying of the line among the swamp at Sion, worker strikes, among others. Then there was a question of whether the experimental line be a single line, or a double line. The contract opted for the latter option, but there were other
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The first trial run was conducted between Bombay and Thane on 18 November 1852, at noon. The locomotives and the carriages were still not yet in order (having arrived only 2 months ago). Hence the same Lord
Falkland was employed as the locomotive, with trucks, temporarily fitted to be used as
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Directors of the East India Company appointed James John Berkeley as Chief Resident Engineer and Charles Buchanan Ker and Robert Wilfred Graham as his assistants. It was India's first passenger railway, the original 21 miles
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Peninsula Railway line was initially proposed for a length of 1,300 mi (2,100 km), to connect Bombay with the interior of the Indian peninsula and to the major port of Madras
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of 17 February states that "She had been landed six days ..." suggesting that the locomotive landed in Bombay on 11 or 12 February 1852. On its arrival, it was pulled down a public road by 200 coolies, before it was put on the rails. This
Locomotive was named
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Lardner's Rail Economy (translated by Krishnashastri Bhatwadekar in Marathi) referred to rail roads as "Lokhandi Rustey" the term for Iron Roads, hence even the name of the book was
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concluded that "it was thought desirable that, if possible, at the earliest possible moment, the whole country should be covered with a network of lines in a uniform system".
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Government of Bombay asked to retain the 'double line' option, owing to complications in contracts and finances.
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Costa, Roana Maria (17 April 2010). "A sepia ride, from Boree Bunder to Tannah".
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Extent of Great Indian Peninsula Railway network in 1870
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New Locomotives for the Great Indian Peninsula Ry.,
1012:"The first running of a railway locomotive in India"
968:"Incorporation of Great Indian peninsula Railway".
776:It was labeled as a Class I railway according to
699:(Present day Durg). The other was extended up to
695:(present day Nagpur) and then to Raj-nandgaon in
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1769:Metro-Link Express for Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad
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691:(present day Amravati) and was extended up to
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856:. Archived from the original on 16 July 2008
16:Railway company in British India (1849â1951)
1101:, New Delhi: National Book Trust, pp. 17â18
647:. Unsourced material may be challenged and
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198:(and by extension, the current state-owned
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1972:MumbaiâAhmedabad high-speed rail corridor
667:Learn how and when to remove this message
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2378:Railway companies disestablished in 1951
1967:DelhiâMumbai Industrial Corridor Project
1859:Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
1330:Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway
817:, New Delhi: National Book Trust, p. 15.
530:On 12 May 1856 the line was extended to
436:The Bombay Times and Journal of Commerce
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388:" after the then Governor of Bombay,
168:Text of statute as originally enacted
2388:Indian companies established in 1849
2363:1849 establishments in British India
1365:Madras and Southern Mahratta Railway
1188:from the original on 18 October 2022
1121:from the original on 18 October 2022
987:. Rupa Publications. pp. 6â12.
896:from the original on 8 February 2015
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645:adding citations to reliable sources
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321:Northern and Eastern Railway Company
212:Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus
1609:DharangadhraâSurendra Nagar section
1147:from the original on 18 August 2022
1079:from the original on 23 August 2020
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65:1 August 1849–5 November 1951
13:
2358:Defunct railway companies of India
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790:List of railway companies in India
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1073:"Extracts from the Railway Times"
890:"About Indian Railways-Evolution"
848:"The great Indian Railway bazaar"
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202:), whose headquarters was at the
2261:Rail transport in Madhya Pradesh
1579:SamakhialiâMaliya Miyana section
1375:Nizam's Guaranteed State Railway
1315:Bengal and North Western Railway
1230:World Survey of Foreign Railways
1181:World Survey of Foreign Railways
892:. Ministry of Railways website.
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216:Parliament of the United Kingdom
106:Parliament of the United Kingdom
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2368:1951 disestablishments in India
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1614:ViramgamâSurendra Nagar section
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1208:"Indian Railway Classification"
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920:. London: Grace's Guide. 1846.
846:Khan, Shaheed (18 April 2002).
729:Around the World in Eighty Days
2256:Rail transport in Chhattisgarh
1921:Great Indian Peninsula Railway
1854:Gaekwar's Baroda State Railway
1599:ViramgamâMaliya Miyana section
1559:Maliya MiyanaâWankaner section
1539:GandhidhamâKandla Port section
1529:GandhidhamâAhmedabad main line
1355:Great Indian Peninsula Railway
1291:Class I railways according to
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22:Great Indian Peninsula Railway
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1549:GandhidhamâSamakhiali section
1293:Indian Railway Classification
983:Aklekar, Rajendra B. (2014).
778:Indian Railway Classification
2323:Transport in Kalyan-Dombivli
2119:Dalli RajharaâJagdalpur line
2031:HowrahâAllahabadâMumbai line
1669:Kanjari BoriyaviâVadtal line
1589:SurendranagarâBhavnagar line
1569:Mumbai DadarâSolapur section
1564:Marwar JunctionâMunabao line
1461:HowrahâPrayagrajâMumbai line
1390:Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway
720:Howrah-Allahabad-Mumbai line
7:
2168:Nagpur Chhattisgarh Railway
2041:New DelhiâChennai main line
1962:Urban rail transit in India
1823:Nagpur Chhattisgarh Railway
1654:AnkleshwarâRajpipla section
1544:GandhidhamâPalanpur section
1380:North Western State Railway
1252:20th Century Press Archives
917:Company registration â 1845
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375:, the same firm that built
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2194:South East Central Railway
2084:AllahabadâJabalpur section
2069:TatanagarâBilaspur section
2046:New DelhiâMumbai main line
1916:Konkan Railway Corporation
1634:PorbandarâJetalsar section
1519:AhmedabadâViramgam section
1481:AhmedabadâMumbai main line
1451:New DelhiâMumbai main line
597:(present day Solapur) and
534:(present day Khopoli) via
280:(West Berar), Oomrawutty (
86:United Kingdom legislation
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766:Kerr, Stuart and Company
134:Territorial extent
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2225:Bhopal railway division
2220:Ratlam railway division
2173:RajputanaâMalwa Railway
2079:NagpurâBhusawal section
2074:BilaspurâNagpur section
1849:Bhavnagar State Railway
1816:revived / under revival
1679:BilimoraâWaghai section
1629:JamnagarâPorbandar line
1624:RajkotâWankaner section
1574:NagpurâBhusawal section
1534:GandhidhamâBhuj section
1524:BhusawalâKalyan section
1385:Oudh and Tirhut Railway
1167:The Locomotive Magazine
1075:. Railway Times. 1854.
943:Westrip, Joyce (2014).
309:Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy
243:Incorporation in London
128:12 & 13 Vict. c. 83
1689:AhmedabadâUdaipur line
1644:PalitanaâSihor section
1345:Eastern Punjab Railway
1340:Eastern Bengal Railway
490:Tanna railway viaducts
448:Railways around Bombay
313:London and County Bank
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2348:Transport in Jabalpur
2333:Transport in Bhusawal
2161:revived/under revival
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2109:NagpurâHyderabad line
2104:BhopalâNagpur section
2099:UjjainâBhopal section
1554:JodhpurâBathinda line
1514:UjjainâBhopal section
1476:JaipurâAhmedabad line
1360:Jodhpur State Railway
1325:Bikaner State Railway
1320:Bengal Nagpur Railway
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2204:West Central Railway
1911:West Central Railway
1774:Greater Nashik Metro
1674:AnandâGodhra section
1509:NagdaâUjjain section
1395:South Indian Railway
1370:Mysore State Railway
1305:Assam Bengal Railway
1114:Railway Intelligence
1045:. Mumbai. p. 6.
970:The Evening Standard
641:improve this section
454:Boree Bunder station
390:Lucius Bentinck Cary
358:) were built at the
343:by Governor General
327:Beginnings in Bombay
2343:Transport in Nagpur
2308:Transport in Mumbai
2287:Datia rail accident
2129:IndoreâGwalior line
2124:BilaspurâKatni line
2094:AgraâBhopal section
1864:Cutch State Railway
1828:Barsi Light Railway
1659:AnandâKhambhat line
1639:RajkotâSomnath line
1471:MumbaiâChennai line
1350:East Indian Railway
972:. 19 November 1845.
705:East Indian Railway
429:The First Trial run
297:John Stuart-Wortley
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2313:Transport in Thane
1926:Saurashtra Railway
1732:Trans-Harbour line
1684:UdhnaâJalgaon line
1664:VasadâKathana line
1649:BharuchâDahej line
1604:ViramgamâOkha line
1442:National network /
1097:Rao, M.A. (1988).
1058:Rao, M.A. (1988).
1042:The Times of India
813:Rao, M.A. (1988).
738:Aurangzeb Alamgeer
609:Bombay to Calcutta
441:The Times of India
293:East India Company
220:East India Company
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2318:Transport in Pune
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1873:Railway divisions
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