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The '''Indus Valley State Railway''' was formed between 1870 and 1871 to replace the [[Indus Flotilla]] by providing a rail link between Kotri and Multan.
 
The '''Indus Valley State Railway''' was formed between 1870 and 1871 to replace the [[Indus Flotilla]] by providing a rail link between Kotri and Multan.
 
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<ref>[http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/genealogy/dibblee/index.htm Frederick Dibblee, MICE, Executive (later Superintending) Engineer, IVSR (1874-1879)]; Retrieved 11 Dec 2015</ref>
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<ref>[http://odysseuslahori.blogspot.com/2013/03/alas-sindh-is-now-lost-indus-valley.html "Alas, Sindh is now Lost: Indus Valley State Railway" by Salman Rashid March 29, 2013]; Retrieved 11 Dec 2015</ref>
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<ref>[http://www.panhwar.com/Adobe/Administration%20report%20on%20the%20construction%20of%20the%20railway.pdf Administration report on the construction of the (Indus State) Railway, pdf format]; Retrieved 11 Dec 2015</ref>.
  
 
== Characteristics ==
 
== Characteristics ==
 
 
With others, the Indus Valley State Railway was merged with the [[Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway]] in 1886 to form the ''North-Western State Railway'' (later the [[North Western Railway]]).
 
With others, the Indus Valley State Railway was merged with the [[Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway]] in 1886 to form the ''North-Western State Railway'' (later the [[North Western Railway]]).
 
  
 
== Records ==
 
== Records ==
 
 
Unfortunately, there are no Indus Valley State Railway Staff agreements held at the [[British Library]] in the [[India Office Records]].
 
Unfortunately, there are no Indus Valley State Railway Staff agreements held at the [[British Library]] in the [[India Office Records]].
  
 
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== References ==
== External links ==
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*[http://gwydir.demon.co.uk/jo/genealogy/dibblee/index.htm Frederick Dibblee, MICE], Executive (later Superintending) Engineer, IVSR (1874-1879).
 
*[http://odysseuslahori.blogspot.com/2013/03/alas-sindh-is-now-lost-indus-valley.html "Alas, Sindh is now Lost: Indus Valley State Railway"] by Salman Rashid March 29, 2013
 
 
 
===Online Reports===
 
* Administration report on the construction of the railway. Available [http://www.panhwar.com/Adobe/Administration%20report%20on%20the%20construction%20of%20the%20railway.pdf here] in pdf format.
 
 
 
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Revision as of 11:05, 11 December 2015

The Indus Valley State Railway was formed between 1870 and 1871 to replace the Indus Flotilla by providing a rail link between Kotri and Multan. [1] [2] [3].

Characteristics

With others, the Indus Valley State Railway was merged with the Sind, Punjab and Delhi Railway in 1886 to form the North-Western State Railway (later the North Western Railway).

Records

Unfortunately, there are no Indus Valley State Railway Staff agreements held at the British Library in the India Office Records.

References