British Balochistan Borders Cover by North West State Railway… A Politic, Logistic & Strategic Move of British Raj in 19th Century.

Abstract

The aim & objectives of study to highlight the Gigantic Railway Network of Communication in North-West part of British India. In order to cater the Commercial, Logistic & Defense Strategic Services; East India Company (EIC-1612-1857) devised a mega project in this area. The Balochistan Painesville occupied the massive area; &consists of more than 350,000 sq.km. The Balochistan possesses a unique history in British Empire. Geographically; it comprises mostly on Mountains, Plateaus, Barren & Deserted area. Balochistan located on Arabian Sea & buffer state between Iran & Afghanistan Borders. Post 1857; a new era begins in India; British Raj adopted modern method of communication. In this regard; Government established multiple Railway Lines & Stations. Therefore; British officers & engineers were posted.  In 1870; a Gigantic Railway Network plan initiated to connect the entire region by Railway line. British Govt. realized the Strategic importance of Balochistan So it was mandatory to protect the border from the Great Game.  I have special focus on the Baluchistan Railway & highlight the value & importance of Bridges, Tunnels Railway Infrastructure in North West of British Colon. The British Raj laid down more than 100 railway stations, 1400 km Railway line 30 Tunnel & 800 small, medium & large scale bridges. British Imperialism was on stake in WW-I&II, So during war Britain achieved the success on behalf of North West Railway.