Dhond-Baramati Railway

The Dhond-Baramati Railway 2ft 6in/762mm (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) and came under Government of India(GoI) management from 1925

External Links

• cultural.maharashtra.gov.in/english/gazetteer/Poona
• Economic Life in the Bombay Decan (1818-1939)
• the-first-trains-in-india blog