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The railway bridge on the river Jhelum was built in 1873 by the British engineer [[William St. John Galwey]] and assisted by the young engineer [[Hugh Lewin Monk]]. [[Jhelum]] was then connected by the [[North Western Railway]] to other cities in the Indian empire, 1,367 miles(2190km) from [[Calcutta]], 1,413 miles(2260km) from [[Bombay]], and 849 miles(1360km) from [[Karachi]].
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Jhelum Wikipedia "History of Jhelum"]; Retrieved on 23 Feb 2018</ref><ref>https://en.wikipedia.. Apr 2016org/wiki/Jhelum_Bridge Wikipedia "Jhelum Bridge"]; Retrieved on 23 Feb 2018</ref>
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