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Blog Entry# 1622382
Posted: Oct 19 2015 (20:47)

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Last Response: Oct 26 2015 (18:39)
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Oct 19 2015 (20:47)   HWH/Howrah Junction (23 PFs)
 
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Earlier there was debate on which is oldest railway zone.
ER fans were saying that ER is oldest..
now ER has itself posted photo on their FB page that ER is "second" oldest..
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think this should end the debate.

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15 committees, land acquisition issues and stuff are related more to"bureaucracy issues" than those of democracy.
But agree thoroughly with first point, railways weren't built with altruistic intentions, but then, when was the last time any country invested in any other country with altruistic intentions???
Even India's vast investments in other countries (which are worth billions of USD) are all made with one or the other profit in mind, so it is unfair to expect the same from other countries (although our investments aren't made with such exploitative intentions or with the intentions
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of moving army quickly across a foreign country)

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