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Bhor Ghat Incline: Triumph & Tragedy
Travelling between Mumbai and Pune wasn’t always a breeze. In the mid-19th century, about 24,000 Indian labourers died while cutting the original path between these two cities. Catch the story of the treacherous Bhor Ghat and the railway line that changed the fortunes of the British
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Laying The Lunatic Line
Oppressive heat,impossible terrain, unfriendly locals and disease, this is the story of how Indians fought against all odds and changed the landscape of a nation, by laying their lives on the railway line. We profile their contribution to the construction of the Kenya-Uganda Railway.