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| Name of the Collection | K. Santhanam collection |
|---|---|
| Folder/Categories | II. Subject Files, 1846-1984 |
| Sub-folder/Sub-category | Indian Roads and Railways, 1958-1961 |
| File No. /Acc. No. | 21 |
| Abstract | The file contains writings related to the Indian Railways in Independent India. They include writings, such as �The First Four Years � Indian Railways: August 15 1947 to August 14 1951� and �The Year of Recovery�. Also contains K. Santhanam�s articles on the increased fares and freight rates, railway finances and newspaper clippings during K. Santhanam�s tenure as the Minister of State for Railways and Transport. |
| Author | |
| Recipient | |
| Keywords | The Indian Railways; Railway Minister; Gulzarilal Nanda; increaing fare and freight rates; Hindu; railway finances; Indian Express; Minister of State for Railways and Transport |
| Start Date “Period From” | Undated |
| End Date “Period To” | Undated |
| Extent | 43 pp. |
| Item type/Format | Printed and Typed |
| Language | English |
| Remarks | Press Clippings: The Hindu, The Indian Express |
| Source/Link | |
| Donor | Ravi Santhanam |
| Donation Date | 2025 |
| Custodian | Ashoka Archives of Contemporary India, Ashoka University, Sonepat (India) |
| Right/Copyright | Donor |
