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The '''Ludhiana-Dhuri-Jakhal Railway''' was a broad gauge([[Rail_gauge#Broad_Gauge|BG]]) line that provided a "cut-off" between the important junction of [[Ludhiana]] and [[Jakhal]], on the [[Southern Punjab Railway|Southern Punjab]] route to [[Delhi]].
The line opened in 1901 and was managed, maintained and worked by [[North Western Railway]] (NWR) under an Agreement with the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Maler Kotla State]] Durbar and the [[Jhind State ]] Durbars.
<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 115]; Retrieved 19 Dec 2015</ref>
