26-11-2013: 150 Years of Railway Work Shops at Jamalpur and Kanchrapara Miniature Sheet

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Indian Railway Started in 1853, railway network has expanded tremendously. Therefore, the Department of Posts released a miniature sheet on 26th Nov 2013 to celebrate 150 years of Jamalpur and Kanchrapara Workshops. Jamalpur Workshop was established on 8th Feb 1862 as the first railway workshop facility in India. It was introduced in India as a result of the East Indian Railway Company, which started in 1854. A wagon workshop was set up at Howrah to commission and repair imported rolling stock. Unfortunately, this workshop was unsuccessful. Within eight years, the workshop at Howrah was closed and the Jamalpur workshop was established.

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