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British Empire in India: From Company Rule to Crown Control
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How many miles of rail network was there in 1861 compared to 1857?
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1,588 miles in 1861 compared to 288 miles in 1857
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Following the 1857 uprising, the British rapidly expanded the railway network for military and economic control, increasing the track length from 288 miles in 1857 to 1,588 miles by 1861.