India's Frontier Railways

  • : 2015
  • : 3
  • : 2
  • BBC Four
  • Documentary Travel

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The Maitree Express
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12, 2015
Filmed during the holy month of Ramadan, this is a journey from India into Bangladesh on a train that reunites the region of Bengal. Partitioned in 1947, Bengal was divided in half, .. show full overview
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The Last Train in Nepal
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19, 2015
In 1927 a British civil servant drew a line on a map to define the border between their Indian empire and the kingdom of Nepal. Today, that border line is only marked by a chain of .. show full overview
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The Samjhauta Express
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26, 2015
Freedom came to the sub-continent in August 1947. The British hastily partitioned British India before they left. Independence was attended by a million deaths and 14 million people were .. show full overview