Indian Railways: From Steam to Speed chronicles the remarkable evolution of Indian Railways-from the first steam train in 1853 to modern high-speed marvels like the Vande Bharat Express. It captures key milestones, from colonial expansion to post-independence reforms, electrification, metro systems, and bullet train ambitions. The book highlights technological shifts, AI-driven innovations, and digital services, while honoring the 12 lakh dedicated railway employees who power this vast network. With a vision of 100% electrification and sustainable growth, this inspiring account celebrates the legacy, progress, and future of one of the world's largest and most dynamic railway systems.
By:
Amitabh Kumar Imprint: Diamond Pocket Books ISBN:9789369392902 ISBN 10: 9369392904 Pages: 570 Publication Date:28 February 2025 Recommended Age: From 13 to 18 years Audience:
Young adult
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Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active