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''' ''This page Each year an Annual Report on the Railways in India was published. <br>The first Report was for the year 1858-59 and was presented to both Houses of Parliament by Julian Danvers, the Government Director of the Indian Railways. He published 21 Reports, the last being for the year 1879-80. <br>Each Report is under construction'' '''full of details, information and a map showing the development of the railway network in India.<br>The Reports continued through until the late 1930’s.

*The [[British Library]] have kindly given permission for these documents in the [[India Office Records]] to be photographed and FIBIS volunteers are extracting . *Where online versions of the relevent information from each complete Report which will be progressively uploadedis available the website link is given.

===1870-71 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1870-71” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways’-– presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command. <br>[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18145 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’].<br>[[1870-71 Report on Railways |For extract of relevant paragraphs of this '''1870-71 Report and Map''' ''- see separate page'']]

===1871-72 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1871-72” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways’-– presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command. <br>[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18146 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ ].

===1872-73 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1872-73” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways’-– presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command. <br>[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18147 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’].

===1873-74 Report on Railways===

===1874-75 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1874-75” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways’-presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command. <br>[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18141 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’]. ===1875-76 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1875-76” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways’- presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command. <br>[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18142 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ ]. ===1876-77 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1876-77” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways - presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command. This being the 17th Annual Report.<br>[https://books.google.com/books?id=tp4IAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA57#v=onepage&q&f=false Online pdf version from 'Google Books' Paragraphs 1-108; Pages 1-47 with Index on Page 2].  ===1877-78 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1877-78” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways’– presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command. <br>[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=tp4IAAAAQAAJ&pg=RA2-PA1#v=onepage&q&f=false Online pdf version from 'Google Books' Paragraphs 1-110; Pages 1-42 with Index on Page 2] ===1878-79 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1878-79” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways’ – presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command. <br>[https://www.archive.org/stream/reportonindianr00boargoog#page/n9/mode/1up Online version from 'Archive.org' Paragraphs 1-85; Pages 1-49 with Index on Page 2] ===1879-80 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for the year 1870-71” by Juland Danvers , Government Director of the Indian Railways’- presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM Command.  ===1880-81 Report on Railways=== [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18167 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ Administration Report on the Railways in India for 1881-82 by W.S Trevor; Railway Department, Government of India]. ===1881-82 Report on Railways=== [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/19766 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ Administration Report on the Railways in India for 1881-82 by Col. F.S.Stanton; Railway Department, Government of India]. ===1882-83 Report on Railways=== [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18152 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ Administration Report on the Railways in India for 1882-83 by Col. F.S.Stanton; Railway Department, Government of India]. ===1883-84 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18177 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ Administration Report on the Railways in India for 1883-84 by Col. F.S.Stanton; Railway Department, Government of India]. ===1887-88 Report on Railways===[https://archive.org/stream/parliamentarypa209commgoog#page/n267/mode/1up Online pdf version Archive.org ‘Parliamentry Papers’ “1888 Administration Report on Railways in India 1887-88” by Lieut-Col. L.Conway-Gordon, Director General of Railways pages 1-122, 253, pdf pages 253-379]. ===1895-96 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18165 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Administration Report on the Railways in India for 1895-96” by Col. T.Gracey, Railway Department, Government of India ]. ===1896-97 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18148 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Administration Report on the Railways in India for 1896-97” by Col. T.Gracey, Director General of Railways - presented to both Houses of Parliament’ ].. ===1897-98 Report on Railways=== [http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18176 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ Administration Report on the Railways in India for 1897-987 by A.Brereton, Director of Railway Traffic and Statistics - presented to both Houses of Parliament].<br>Also available [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.36207/page/n1 Archive.org] Read online or download. ===1901 Report on Railways===[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.36147/page/n1 Administration Report on the Railways in India for the Calendar year 1901] by A Brereton, Secretary to the Government of India, Public Works Department, Railways. Archive.org. Read online or download.===1903 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/25362 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report on the Administration and Working of the Indian Railways, 1903” by Thomas Robertson, Special Commissioner for Indian Railways - presented to both Houses of Parliament].===1905 Report on Railways=== [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.57423/page/n1 Administration Report on the Railways in India for the Calendar year 1905] by the Railway Board. Archive.org. Read online or download.===1906 Report on Railways===[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.94040/page/n5 Administration Report on the Railways in India for the Calendar year 1906] by the Railway Board. Archive.org. Read online or download.===1913-14 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18182 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Administration Report on the Railways in India 1913-14 Vol. 1.” by the Railway Department]. ===1916-17 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/bitstream/handle/10973/18185/GIPE-015962.pdf?sequence=3&isAllowed=y Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Administration Report on the Railways in India 1916” by the Railway Board, Simla, India]. ===1918 Report on Railways===[https://archive.org/stream/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System#page/n3/mode/1up “Administration Report on Railways 1918”] <br>'''This is a very precise resume of the Railways, with details of Contracts etc etc. ''' <br>''Fibis use this 1918 Report as primary definitive record.'''<br> also available as a pdf:-<br>[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18170 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Indian Railways in 1919-20. Administration Report. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1919-20 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18186 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Indian Railways in 1919-20. Administration Report. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1921-22 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18121 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Indian Railways in 1921-22. Administration Report. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1923-24 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18122 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1923-24. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1924-25 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18187 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1924-25. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1925-26 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18134 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1925-26. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1926-27 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18136 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1926-27. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1927-28 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18124 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1927-28. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1928-29 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18125 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1928-29. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1929-30 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18188 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1929-30. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1930-31 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18127 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1930-31. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1931-32 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18138 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1931-32. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”]. ===1932-33 Report on Railways===[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10973/18154 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for 1932-33. Vol. I Railway Department, Government of India”].

==1875=1934-76 35 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/PARLhandle/210973/100 “Railways in India 18159 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for the year 18751934-76” by Juland Danvers 35. Vol. I Railway Department, Government Director of the Indian Railways’-– presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM CommandIndia”].

==1877=1935-78 36 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/PARLhandle/210973/100 “Railways in India 18155 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for the year 18771935-78” by Juland Danvers 36. Vol. I Railway Department, Government Director of the Indian Railways’-– presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM CommandIndia”].

==1878=1936-79 37 Report on Railways=== British Library ‘India Office Records L/PARL/2/100 “Railways in India for '''This is a very precise resume of the year 1878-79” by Juland Danvers Railways, Government Director with details of the Indian Railways’-– presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM CommandContracts etc etc. ''' <br>'Fibis use this 1918 Report as primary definitive record with Railway Maps included. '''

==1879-80 Report on Railways== British Library ‘India Office Records L[http://dspace.gipe.ac.in/xmlui/PARLhandle/210973/100 “Railways in India 18160 Online pdf version ‘Gokhale Institute of Politics and Economics’ “Report by the Railway Board on Indian Railways for the year 18701936-71” by Juland Danvers 37. Vol. I Railway Department, Government Director of the Indian Railways’-– presented to both Houses of Parliament’ by HM CommandIndia”].