Category:
Books
Blurb of Book:
A look back at the progress of South Eastern Railway at the turn of the 2nd Millunium, AD
Name of Publisher:
Chief Public Relations Officer, South Eastern Railway, Kolkata, India
Edition of the Book:
First
Print Year:
2001
Print Location:
Kolkata, India
Where to buy:
Chief Public Relations Officer, South Eastern Railway, Kolkata, India
In this book, Mr. R. R. Bhandari, once the General manager of South Eastern Railway, describes the evolution of the major sections of the railway zone from the historical as well as the integration and traffic perspectives of this vast network The book is written at the turn of the millenium in the year 2001, when South Eastern Railway was about to be trifurcated for administrative convenience. He describes these proposed new zones and talks at length on the modernisation initiatives taken at the time. A glossary of the rolling stock heritage and built heritage of SER, given at the end of the book will attract heritage enthusiasts.