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== References ==
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'''Central Railways '''
A zone of Indian Railways (IR), '''Central Railway''' (CR) was formed on 5 November 1951 by grouping several government-owned railways, including the ‘[[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]]’, the ‘[[Scindia State Railway]]’ of the former [[Princely states|princely]] [[Gwalior State|state of Gwalior]], ‘[[Nizam's State Railway]]’, ‘[[Wardha Valley Railway|Wardha Coal State Railway]]’ and the ‘[[Dholpur State Railway]]’.
In 1966, parts of CR were combined with portions of [[Southern Railway]] to form the ninth zone of IR, [[South Central Railway]].
''Although later than partition in 1947 and outside the scope of the Fibis project it is included for information''
[[Category:Railways]]
[[Category:Indian Railways]]
