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Previous to 1943 known as [[Udaipur-Chitor Railway]], opened 1895-1899.
Previous to 1943 known as [[Udaipur-Chitor Railway]], opened 1895-1899.


The railway was a Metre Gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line, sponsored by the [[Mewar]] Durbar (Udaipur State), to link [[Udaipur]] to [[Chitor]].
The railway was a Metre Gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) line, sponsored by the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Mewar State]] Durbar, to link [[Udaipur]] to [[Chitor]] and worked by the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]](BB&CIR) up to 31 December 1897. With effect from 1st January 1908 the maintenance and working was taken over by the Mewar Durbar.


[[Chitor]] was the connection to the [[Rajputana-Malwa Railway]](RMR), which, in  1900, merged into the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]](BB&CIR)}
[[Chitor]] was the connection to the [[Rajputana-Malwa Railway]](RMR), which, in  1900, merged into the [[Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway]](BB&CIR)}




[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]
[[Category:Indian States Railways]]

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Mewar State Railway

Previous to 1943 known as Udaipur-Chitor Railway, opened 1895-1899.

The railway was a Metre Gauge(MG) line, sponsored by the Princely Mewar State Durbar, to link Udaipur to Chitor and worked by the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway(BB&CIR) up to 31 December 1897. With effect from 1st January 1908 the maintenance and working was taken over by the Mewar Durbar.

Chitor was the connection to the Rajputana-Malwa Railway(RMR), which, in 1900, merged into the Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway(BB&CIR)}