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OUR LEGACY


            HYDERABAD  DIVISION  has  inherited  the  erstwhile  Nizam  State  Railway  which  was
            founded in 1873 and amalgamated into the Indian Railways in 1952.



                                             HISTORICAL EVENTS



                    Inauguration of Nizam State Railway             -       1873

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                    Amalgamation into Indian Railways               -       1 April, 1952

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                    Formation of South Central Railway              -       2  Oct,1966

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                    Formation of Hyderabad Division                 -       17  Nov, 1977

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                    Carving out of Nanded Division                  -       1 April, 2003





                  MILESTONES IN THE HISTORY OF HYDERABAD DIVISION


            COMMISSIONING OF MG SECTIONS

                  S. No                             Section                                   Year


                     1                    Mudkhed – Secunderabad                              1900


                     2                   Secunderabad – Wanaparthi                            1922

                     3                       Wanaparthi – Gadwal                              1922


                     4                     Gadwal – Alampur Road                              1925


                     5                 Alampur Road – Kurnool Town                            1928

                     6                  Kurnool Town – Dronachalam                            1909













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