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== Characteristics ==
== Characteristics ==


Given its reputation in the 1860s and 1870s for discord, shady and/or inept contractors and financial irregularities, it is surprising that the SPDR did not pass into Government ownership sooner than 31 December 1885.  After its purchase, the Government merged the SP&DR with the [[Southern Punjab Railway]] to form the [[North Western Railway]].
Given its reputation in the 1860s and 1870s for discord, shady and/or inept contractors and financial irregularities, it is surprising that the SP&DR did not pass into Government of India([[Government of India |GoI]]) ownership sooner than 31 December 1885.  After its purchase, the GoI merged the SP&DR with the [[Southern Punjab Railway]](SPR) to form the [[North Western Railway]](NWR).




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