Description
This book delves into the historical development, growth, and current landscape of Indian Railways, one of the largest and busiest rail networks in the world. From its humble beginnings in 1853 with the first railway line between Bombay and Thane, to its current status as a vital transport lifeline for freight and passengers across India, the book covers its evolution, achievements, and challenges. It also examines the advantages and disadvantages of the system, including its contribution to employment, tourism, and economic development, alongside the technological, infrastructural, and safety issues it faces. A must-read for anyone interested in India's transport sector.
