List of Indian rail incidents

The following is list of accidents on the Indian Railways.

1890s

1900s

1920s

A spiral on the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway, 1921.

1930s

1940s

1950s

1960s

1970s

1980s

1981

1982

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990s

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000s

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2009

2010s

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

* 21 April 2015 Bhubaneswar NewDelhi Rajdhani Express Burn in Newdelhi station no kills

See also

International:

References

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  2. A big smash, The Straits Times (November 4, 1907)
  3. Mail trains collide, The Straits Times (December 15, 1908)
  4. 50 killed in train wreck in India, The Hartford Courant (April 28, 1920)
  5. 107 dead in train wreck, The Leader-Post (July 19, 1937)
  6. Train wrecked, The Sydney Morning Herald (July 19, 1937)
  7. Bombay Train Wreck Kills 10, The Baltimore Sun (June 29, 1939)
  8. Train wreck kills 12 near Bombay, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (October 5, 1942)
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  10. 32 Are Killed as India Train Jumps Into Stream, Chicago Daily Tribune (April 13, 1950)
  11. 100 killed in train wreck, Daytona Beach Morning Journal (May 8, 1950)
  12. Ten killed in train accident near Delhi, The Indian Express (September 4, 1951)
  13. 15 persons killed in India train wreck, Eugene Register-Guard (January 4, 1954)
  14. 31 are killed in train blast, Gettysburg Times (April 1, 1954)
  15. New Delhi train hits truck, 10 are killed, Youngstown Vindicator (September 16, 1954)
  16. 73 are killed in India crash, Sarasota Herald-Tribune (September 29, 1954)
  17. 125 killed in Indian rail disaster, St. Petersburg Times (September 3, 1956)
  18. 104 on train killed in India, The Miami News (November 23, 1956)
  19. 18 killed in Bombay train crash, The Age (June 3, 1957)
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  21. 48 Killed in North India In Wreck of Fast Train, The New York Times (July 23, 1962)
  22. 25 on train killed, The Milwaukee Sentinel (November 13, 1962)
  23. 15 workers killed in train collision, Ocala Star-Banner (June 20, 1965)
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