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<ref name=name>[http://ahmednagar.gov.in/gazetteer/comm_railways.html “The Maharashtra State Gazetteers 1976 / Ahmadnager District / Communication / Railways”; e-version 2006"]; Retrieved 3 Feb 2016</ref>
The line was opened for traffic on the 17th of April 1878. Some large bridges which were begun in 1879 were not finished till the rains of 1880. Up to the end of 1880 the line was managed by Government; it was then handed to the [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]](GIPR) <ref name=name/>and became part of the [[Great_Indian_Peninsula_Railway_-_Lines_owned_and_worked#GIPR_South_East_Branches|'''GIPR South East Division''']].
==Personnel ==
*[[James Rhind]], Assistant to [[Alexander Izat]] c.1878-80 <ref>[http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/James_Rhind Grace's Guide "James Rhind"] Retrieved on 25 Jul 2016</ref>.
*[[Thomas Freeman Dowden]] Col. R.E. was appointed Manager of the Dhond-Manmad State Railway in the years 1878-79 <ref> [https://play.google.com/books/reader?id=b2NPAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&output=reader&hl=en_GB&pg=GBS.PA479 Google Books " India List and India Office List, 1905" page 479 (pdf page 442)] Retrieved on 26 May 2016</ref>.
*[[W J Engledue|Capt.W.J.Engledue]], Offg.Manager Dhond and Manmad State Railway 1880 [[Indian_Railway_Conference_Association#Railway_Conference| ‘Railway Conference’ delegate]]
==Further Information==
''See '' '''[[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]]'''<br>''See also'' [[Great_Indian_Peninsula_Railway_-_Lines_owned_and_worked#GIPR_South_East_Mainline|'''GIPR South East Division''']]
== References ==
