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My memories of telegram as it says goodbye to India after 163 years
By Gurmukh Singh TORONTO: So the 163-year-old telegram has finally said goodbye to India on Sunday (July 14). Alas and alack! As I read people in India rushing to post offices to send their one last telegram, the news brought back my memories of the good old telegram. Introduced in 1850 by the East India…