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The '''Dhond-Baramati Railway''' 2ft 6in/762mm ([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) railway was under construction in 1913 and owned by [[Central Provinces Railway Co Ltd]](CPR). | The '''Dhond-Baramati Railway''' 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) railway was under construction in 1913 and owned by [[Central Provinces Railway Co Ltd]](CPR). | ||
The line opened 1914-15 and it added to the prosperity of the sugarcane industry in the region. It was worked by [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]](GIPR) | The line opened 1914-15 and it added to the prosperity of the sugarcane industry in the region. It was worked by [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]](GIPR) | ||
<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 77]; Retrieved 17 Dec 2015</ref> | |||
<ref>[https://cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Poona/PART%20IV/Chap%20%289%29/Railways.htm cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Poona ]; Retrieved 17 Dec 2015</ref> | |||
<ref>[http://krishikosh.egranth.ac.in/bitstream/1/15610/1/2806.pdf Economic Life in the Bombay Decan (1818-1939)]; Retrieved 17 Dec 2015</ref> | |||
== | The railway came under Government of India([[Government of India |GoI]]) management from 1925. | ||
== References == | |||
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[[Category:Railways]] | [[Category:Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Private Railways]] | [[Category:Private Railways]] | ||
[[Category:Narrow Gauge (NG) Railways]] | |||
Revision as of 15:21, 17 December 2015
The Dhond-Baramati Railway 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge(NG) railway was under construction in 1913 and owned by Central Provinces Railway Co Ltd(CPR).
The line opened 1914-15 and it added to the prosperity of the sugarcane industry in the region. It was worked by Great Indian Peninsula Railway(GIPR) [1] [2] [3]
The railway came under Government of India(GoI) management from 1925.
References
- ↑ " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 77; Retrieved 17 Dec 2015
- ↑ cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Poona ; Retrieved 17 Dec 2015
- ↑ Economic Life in the Bombay Decan (1818-1939); Retrieved 17 Dec 2015