http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14121/1313 2026-04-14T13:57:49Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14121/1320 Title: Text of Notice from Eastern Railways Authors: Sawhney, V. P Abstract: Notice from General Manager, Eastern Railways, states that any strike by a govt servant while the proclamation of emergency under the Defence of India Act and Rules are under force would be illegal. It mentions the order dated 25 November 1973 published in the Gazette of India prohibits strikes in the Railways for a period of six months from 26 November 1973. Strike notice would be in contravention of emergency rules. Preparation or abetment is punishable by three years of imprisonment. 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14121/1319 Title: Advertisements and Notices addressed to Railway workers Authors: Eastern Railways Abstract: The text of Appeals and Warnings [in English, Hindi and Bengali] in the form of official notices and advertisements addressed to Railway workers in India to desist from participating in the Railway strike of 1974. That the railways are the lifeline of the country and that 'if you win, you'll loose'. Stike action is illegal as per defence of India rules and participation in a strike will draw penal action, loss of pay and jobs etc. 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14121/1318 Title: Frequent Strikes by Locomen: Some Questions and Their Answers Authors: Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India Abstract: Booklet released by the Railway Board, Ministry of Railways [Govt of India] in a Question and Answer format expressing the point of view of the administration of the Indian Railways faced with frequent agitations and industrial action. 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14121/1317 Title: Rashtra Ki Prandhara Ki Raksha Karen (राष्ट्र की प्रंधारा की रक्षा करें) Authors: Rail Mantralaya [Ministry of Railways, Govt. of India] Abstract: This 10 page Hindi booklet is a rejoinder to the Loco Running Staff Association by the then Minister of Railways Lalit Narain Mishra. The booklet lists all assurances made to fulfil demands of the railwaymen following their three strikes in 1973. The demands concerned re-employment of staff who lost jobs, drop legal action, accept a 10-hour work schedule and so on. The booklet refers to the Qureshi committee set up following the strike by loco running staff to look into the implementation of the demands. 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z