Indian Railway History-Mountain Railways Of India-The Kalka Shimla Railway
The Kalka-Shimla Train is situated in Himachal Pradesh that mostly connect hilly areas starting from Kalka to Shimla.Watch the journey of one of the most beautiful hill railways in India; which was also considered the “crown jewel” of the Indian National Railways during British times.
Also see how resident farmer named "Bhalku Ram" helped to find the alignment to the 1.1 KM Long Barog tunnel .
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Timestamp:-
0:19-Overview of Shimla
1:13-1898:-Construction of the Kalka–Shimla railway on 2 ft (610 mm) narrow-gauge tracks was begun by the privately funded Delhi-Ambala-Kalka Railway Company on 29 June 1898
2:10-1903:-The 95.68 km (59.45 mi) line opened for traffic on 9 November 1903[4] and was dedicated by Viceroy Lord Curzon
2:38- some information related to Kalka-Shimla route
3:19-2007:- the Himachal Pradesh Government declared the Railway a Heritage Property
3:29-2008:- UNESCO conferred Heritage status on 10th July 2008 & listed under: “Mountain Railways of India”
3:40-2011- railway museum known as Baba Bhalku Rail Museum was opened in July 2011 near the Shimla Old Bus Stand
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