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*[https://iranicaonline.org/articles/indo-european-telegraph-company Indo-European Telegraph Company] (Encyclopaedia Iranica) was privately owned and operated by the Siemens Company. Telegrams along this route commenced from India to London in January 1870
*[http://atlantic-cable.com/CableCos/Indo-Eur/index.htm The Indo-European Telegraph Company] by Steven Roberts Also includes brief information about the Indo-European Telegraph Department atlantic-cable.com
*[https://insa.nic.in/writereaddata/UpLoadedFiles/IJHS/Vol26_3_3_AKarbelashvili.pdf "Europe-India Telegraph “Bridge” via the Caucasus"] by Andre Karbelashvili ''Indian Journal of History of Science 26 (3) 1991'', pages 277-281. Alternatively from [https://insa.nic.in/UI/Archivesection.aspx Archives at Indian National Science Academy Journals], or [https://web.archive.org/web/20200728142811/https://insa.nic.in/writereaddata/UpLoadedFiles/IJHS/Vol26_3_3_AKarbelashvili.pdf archived version].
*[https://www.istampgallery.com/indo-european-telegraph-line-centenary/ A Commemorative postage stamp on the Centenary of the Indo-European Telegraph Service] issued 9 November 1967. istampgallery.com. This stamp probably relates to the foundation of the Indo-European Telegraph Company, or commencement of construction of it's line. Image of First Day cover.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20210125212854/https://www.collectorbazar.com/item/india-first-day-cover-indo-european-telegraph-line-centenary-1967-f1037-123753/ Image of First Day cover, Centenary of the Indo-European Telegraph Service] collectorbazar.com, archived.</ref>
==== Bombay - Aden – Suez Cable====
*[http://www.atlantic-cable.com/Cables/1870BritishIndian/index.htm 1870 British - Indian Cable (Bombay - Aden - Suez)] by Bill Glover atlantic-cable.com. The British-Indian Submarine Telegraph Company.**[https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/documents-reveal-contents-of-the-first-telegraph-message-between-india-england/articleshow/11976488.cms Documents reveal contents of the first telegraph message between India & England] via thousands of km of cables laid below the seas, on 23 June, 1870. economictimes.indiatimes.com Feb 22, 2012.
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