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The Great Indian Peninsula Railway was a predecessor of the Indian Central Railway, whose headquarters was at the Boree Bunder in Mumbai (later, the Victoria Terminus and presently the Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus). The Great Indian Peninsula Railway was incorporated on August 1, 1849 by an act of the British Parliament. The Court of Directors of the East India Company appointed James J. Graham a

s his assistants. On July 1, 1925 its management was taken over by the Government. On November 5, 1951 it was incorporated into the Central Railway.

20/04/2017

164 glorious years in service to the nation and many more to come...

Happy birthday Indian railways

Edit by: Prithvi Raj

20/04/2017

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This is how a train looks at night on the Ranjangaon S curve

Shutter Art: Lalam sir

18/04/2017

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16/04/2017

On the 16th day of April 1853 A.D. first passenger train in India was hauled from Boree Bunder (now Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus-CSTM) to Tannah (now Thane-TNA) by the help of three locomotives, SULTAN, SIND and SAHIB. The total running time of that train between these stations was minute s approximately.

WDG4 12509 at Pen Goods Yard, (PEN, C.Rly)
03/02/2017

WDG4 12509
at Pen Goods Yard, (PEN, C.Rly)

21/01/2017

PUNE Based WDG4 with kakinada - Secunderabad Spl at Cherlapalli

Shutter Art: Abdul Raheem

02/01/2017

YDM 4 @ Tiruvarur Junction (SR). This is the last stretch of MG in South Indian (Excluding Mettupalaiyam - Udagamandalam Hill Train line)

02/01/2017

WDM1

02/01/2017

Southbound Freight led by WDG4 at Sindhudurg , Maharashtra !!

Shutter Art: Sri Venkatesh

02/01/2017

GY WDP4D with Nizamabad - Kachiguda Passenger at CVB

Shutter Art: Belur Ashok

02/01/2017

Alco twins Chug on the Musi river bridge near Valigonda with BBS bound Vishaka express in tow!!

Shutter Art: Prithvi Raj

02/01/2017

LGD WAP-7 entering Sewagram Junction with NZM bound Bangalore Rajdhani in Tow

Shutter Art: Abdul Raheem

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