Indira to Modi, why it took 42 yrs to build Kashmir rail link & how it links Valley to rest of India

On 6 June, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the final stretch of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link, marking the culmination of a decades-long dream. In Episode 1678 of #CutTheClutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta traces the journey of the rail link—first conceived under Maharaja Pratap Singh—which saw 7 prime ministers, from Indira Gandhi to Modi lay foundation stones. Part of the story are engineering marvels, fragile mountains, inclement weather & terrorism. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Exclusive content, special privileges & more – Subscribe to ThePrint for Special benefits: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Connect with ThePrint » Subscribe to ThePrint: https://theprint.in/subscribe/ » Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3nCMpht » Like us on Facebook:   / theprintindia   » Tweet us on Twitter:   / theprintindia   » Follow us on Instagram:   / theprintindia   » Find us on LinkedIn :   / theprint   » Subscribe to ThePrint on Telegram: https://t.me/ThePrintIndia » Find us on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2NMVlnB » Find us on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3pEOta8

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