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==Railway Achievements in India==
*1836 A T Cotton, then Captain, advocated the construction of a railroad in India. The '''[[Red Hill Railroad]]''' at Chintadripet was constructed opened 1837 for the conveying of granite to be used as road-building material. It was the first railway in India.
*1845; Engineer-in-charge, Captain of the '''[[Godavri Godavari Dam Construction Railway]]''' for the construction of the Godavri Dam to transport stone and other materials from Rajahmundry.
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