SHORT HISTORY OF INDIAN RAILWAYS

SHORT HISTORY OF INDIAN RAILWAYS
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Total Pages : 250
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ISBN-10 : 9353332877
ISBN-13 : 9789353332877
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Download or read book SHORT HISTORY OF INDIAN RAILWAYS written by Rajendra B. Aklekar and published by . This book was released on 2019-05-24 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His stories instruct and entertain, bringing the past of Indian Railways alive in the present. Did you know that India's first steam engine never ran on tracks and was actually used to run driving mills in a factory? That the maximum speed of the first commercial train in India was 4.5 miles/hour?


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