The Journey: Essays on the Indian Railways 1853 - 2015: The Coming of the Railways

Anuradha Kumar ()

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Abstract: Tracking the the Indian Railways is as much an exercise in history as it is an excursion into the political and social debates of the period that determined the fate of a nation. This is the first in a series of eSSays on the history of the Indian Railways.

Keywords: railways; development; infrastructure; Empire; cotton; hinterland; trade; East India Company; British Empire; India; South Asia (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2015-11
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