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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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