Railways in Bengal: Being the Substance of a Report Addressed to the Chairman of the East India Company in 1849 - Gyan Books

Railways in Bengal: Being the Substance of a Report Addressed to the Chairman of the East India Company in 1849 - Gyan Books

About The Book: Railways in Bengal; Being the Substance of a Report Addressed to the Chairman of the East India Company in 1849 by W.P. Andrew is an early, detailed analysis advocating the development of railway infrastructure in Bengal. The report outlines the economic, administrative, and strategic benefits of establishing railways to improve transportation and trade within the region. Andrew emphasizes how railways could enhance connectivity between key cities, facilitate the movement of goods, and support British colonial interests. The document serves as a foundational argument for expanding railway networks in India, highlighting their potential to transform commerce and governance during the mid-19th century.

Author: W. P. Andrew

Pages: 95

Edition: 1853

Legal Disclaimer: Product images are for illustrative purposes only. Images/packaging/ labels may vary from time to time due to changes made by the manufacturer's manufacturing batch and location.