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Posted: Feb 09 2017 (09:25)
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India's only privately owned railway line-shakuntala railways-
Have you ever heard of Shakuntala Railways? It is the only railway in the country that is still not owned by the Indian government. Strange, right? The reason for the same is not too clear. In 1952, when the entire railways segment was nationalised, this was the only line, which was not included.
A remnant of the colonial era railways, Shakuntala Express continues to enthrall train lovers across the globe. The antique train runs from Murtazapur to Yavatmal in Maharashtra, covering...
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Have you ever heard of Shakuntala Railways? It is the only railway in the country that is still not owned by the Indian government. Strange, right? The reason for the same is not too clear. In 1952, when the entire railways segment was nationalised, this was the only line, which was not included.
A remnant of the colonial era railways, Shakuntala Express continues to enthrall train lovers across the globe. The antique train runs from Murtazapur to Yavatmal in Maharashtra, covering...
more...