Did you know that the Ganga & Kaveri rivers are connected? ... by Mysore Varanasi Express - Vishwanath Joshi

1931
Madras MG suburban railway line completed. ((April 2?) May 11: Tambaram-Beach has electric traction). The first MG EMU service.
The YCG-1 DC MG locos are introduced in the Madras area.
Samdari - Raniwara section opens as the first phase of a rail connection between Jodhpur-Bikaner and Gujarat. Phalodi - Jodhpur section opens.
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trackage in India at about 43,000 miles. Hardly any new construction until after World War II.
NG lines: Darwha-Pusad (Central Provinces Rly; later GIPR).
More than 700 stations have interlocking by now.
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Can anyone please share the route map/photos of decommisioned Darwha-Pusad route.
This was part of Shakuntala route..