THE NEWS OF EMPIRE

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Author: AMELIA BONEA
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 9780199467129
Publishing year: 2016-08-01 05:30:00.000
No of pages: 400
Weight: 560g
Language: English
Book binding: Hardback

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On 14 July 2013, India closed down its telegraph service, drawing the curtain over an important chapter in its history of telecommunications. Introduced during the colonial period, the telegraph network was opened for public use on 1 February 1855; both the beginning and the end of the service were marked by striking scenes of people ‘rushing’ to the telegraph office in order to send messages.