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Author:   Ganeswar Nayak
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.653kg
ISBN:  

9781032057378

ISBN 10:   1032057378
Pages:   470
Publication Date:   14 June 2021
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introduction: The Railways in Colonial South Asia 1. Imperial Railway in Nineteenth Century South Asia 2. Pakistan’s Railway: A Painful History? 3. The Impact of Railway Expansion on Himalayan Forests 4. Railways and Forests: History of Railways and their Impact on Forest Policies of South India, 1850-1900 5. The Rise and Fall of Pakistan Railway, 1849-2013 6. An Overview of the Development of the Sri Lanka Railway 7. The Covenanted Workforce: A Study of the European Employees of BB&CI Railway in Colonial India, 1852-1870 8. Construction of Railway Line over Thall and Bhore Ghat: A Dream Come True 9. Problems of Indian Railways upto c. 1900 10. Socio-Cultural History: Railways in Gujarati Literature and Traditions 11. Mapping the Gaikward’s Baroda State Railway on the Colonial Rail-Network 12. Colonialism and Transformation in Punjab: A Story of Railway Development 13. Railways in Bihar: Peasant Protest, Response of Raj and Compensation 14. Railway Development in India: A Study of Extension to Colonial Orissa

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Ganeswar Nayak is Assistant Professor and Head, Department of History, F.M. Autonomous College, Balasore, Orissa.

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