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Do you know who is known as the father of Indian Railways? Hint: It's not an Indian!

DNA Thursday, 24 April 2025
Before the image of railway stations' commotion became India's reality, such a vast network of over 68,000 kilometers was unthinkable. Quite a herculean task if you think about it like that. Who could possibly dare to weave together deserts, deltas, and densely-packed cities?
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