22626 SBC-MAS Double Decker - எப்பவுமே டாப் டக்கர் - Vijay Baradwaj

Piece of History about rail Lines in and around Mysore;;;
Administrators of the erstwhile Mysore State established the Mysore State Railway (MSR) to focus on rail development in the state when the entire rail network in India was owned by orivate companies..............................................................................................................................................................
During 13-year rule of Chamaraja Wadiyar, 315 miles were added investing Rs 164 lakh-----------------------------------------
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Birur-Shimoga line was constructed during the tenure of Maharani Vani Vilas of seven years by spending Rs 23 lakh. The line was opened for traffic on December 1, 1899. .................................. ;;;;;;;;;;;;;;; .....................--------------------------
The rail lines built by MSR were allotted to the Southern Railway, which was formed merging Madras and Southern Maharatta Railway, Mysore State Railway and Southern Indian Railway.
Source: ToI
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