Engine No.17--A Mysterious Industrial Steam Engine kept at SGSITS, Indore!
(Hindi Edition/हिंदी संस्करण) (Posted on 23/9/2024) Pankaj Khanna SGSITS 1983 Batch Being a die-hard Rail-fan, it has been an old habit to cover a long distance just to see or to discuss a Steam Engine; dead or alive! Luckily, our College SGSITS ( Shri Govindram Seksaria Institute of Technology and Science) Indore is also having a vintage small 0-4-0 Steam Locomotive (Narrow Gauge 2') kept in a reasonably good condition over a platform near the Parking Area of the College. When we were students (1978-1983), it was kept near Heat Engines Laboratory. There was a huge boiler inside the lab; so we students were not much interested in this supposed to be haunted, mysterious, 'Four Eyed', abondoned Steam Engine no.-17 kept in the isolation. Now while writing a blog on रेलसंगीत (on which 37 articles have already been written); thought to collect info about this mysterious Engine No.17 too. Recently visited col...