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An employee looks at old typewriters laying in a store room at the Targhar telegraph office in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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An employee feeds in a telegram message at the Central Telegraph Office in Mumbai for Union minister of IT, Kapil Sibal, urging him not to shut down the telegram services. (AFP Photo)
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A round stamp used for stamping telegram forms is seen at the Central Telegraph Office in Mumbai. (AFP Photo)
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An employee sorts incoming telegram messages at the dispatch section of the Central Telegraph Office in Mumbai. (AFP Photo)
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An employee holds a British period 'Date Stand' which is still in use at the Targhar Civil Lines telegraph office in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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An employee uses a cash receipt printer at the Central Telegraph Office in Mumbai. (AFP Photo)
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A commuter walks past a board of showing the way to the Central Telegraph Office in Kolkata. (AFP Photo)
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A staff member reads a telegram printed in Gujarati as she participates in a function to bid farewell to telegraphic services at the Central Telegraph Office in Ahmedabad. (AFP Photo)
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Old telegraph machines are stored at the Indian Central Telegraph Office in Kolkata. (AFP Photo)
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An employee stamps a telegraph message at Katchehri telegraph office, in Allahabad. (AFP Photo)
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