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The '''[[Jullundur-Nakodar Chord Railway]]''', opened after 1914. It was constructed, operated and managed by the [[Southern Punjab Railway]] Company Limited as part of [[Jullundur-Doab Railway]]  <ref name=name>[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n119/mode/2up  " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government  Printing,  Calcutta;  page 111  ]; Retrieved 24 Jan 2016</ref>
<ref>[http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/Bengal_and_Assam_Behar_and_Orissa_1000568138/205 Forgotten Books "Bengal and Assam, Behar and Orissa: Their History" ... p.204-5.]; Retrieved 11 Dec 2015</ref>; and was part of the [[North Western Railway]] network. The line of 19 miles(31km) linked [[Jullundur]] to [[Nakodar]]
 
==Records==
Refer to FIBIS Fact File  #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” -  available from the [http://www.fibis.org/store/fibis-books-and-publications/bff-0004-research-sources-for-indian-railways-1845-1947/ Fibis shop]. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the [[India Office Records]] (IOR) held at the [[British Library]]
 
An on-line search of the IOR records relating to this railway
<ref>[http://searcharchives.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=IAMS_VU2  “British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue”  - Search];  Retrieved  23 Jan 2016</ref>
gives the following: -
*'''L/F/8/17/1281 '''  “Southern Punjab Railway Company Limited, Contract as to construction of the Jullundur-Nakodar Chord Railway as part of the Jullundur-Doab Railway; 1913”
 
==Further Information==
See '''[[Southern Punjab Railway]]'''
 
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 07:53, 29 February 2016

The Jullundur-Nakodar Chord Railway, opened after 1914. It was constructed, operated and managed by the Southern Punjab Railway Company Limited as part of Jullundur-Doab Railway [1] [2]; and was part of the North Western Railway network. The line of 19 miles(31km) linked Jullundur to Nakodar

Records

Refer to FIBIS Fact File #4: “Research sources for Indian Railways, 1845-1947” - available from the Fibis shop. This Fact File contains invaluable advice on 'Researching ancestors in the UK records of Indian Railways' with particular reference to the India Office Records (IOR) held at the British Library

An on-line search of the IOR records relating to this railway [3] gives the following: -

  • L/F/8/17/1281 “Southern Punjab Railway Company Limited, Contract as to construction of the Jullundur-Nakodar Chord Railway as part of the Jullundur-Doab Railway; 1913”

Further Information

See Southern Punjab Railway

References