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The '''Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line that provided a "cut-off" between the important junction of [[Ludhiana]] and [[Jakhal]], on the [[Southern Punjab Railway|Southern Punjab]] route to [[Delhi]].  
The '''Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line that provided a "cut-off" between the important junction of [[Ludhiana]] and [[Jakhal]], on the [[Southern Punjab Railway|Southern Punjab]] route to [[Delhi]].  


The line opened in 1901 and was managed, maintained and worked by [[North Western Railway]] (NWR) under an Agreement with the Maler Kotla and Jhind Durbars.
The line opened in 1901 and was managed, maintained and worked by [[North Western Railway]] (NWR) under an Agreement with the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Maler Kotla State]] Durbar and the Jhind State Durbars.
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf  " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government  Printing,  Calcutta; page 115]; Retrieved 19 Dec 2015</ref>
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf  " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government  Printing,  Calcutta; page 115]; Retrieved 19 Dec 2015</ref>



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Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway
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Line of route
Ludhiana to Jakhal
Gauge / mileage
Broad gauge 79 miles (1905)
Timeline
Key locations
Presidency Bengal
Stations Dhuri
System agency
Worked by North Western Railway
How to interpret this infobox

The Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway was a broad gauge(BG) line that provided a "cut-off" between the important junction of Ludhiana and Jakhal, on the Southern Punjab route to Delhi.

The line opened in 1901 and was managed, maintained and worked by North Western Railway (NWR) under an Agreement with the Princely Maler Kotla State Durbar and the Jhind State Durbars. [1]

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