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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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