New York Post | India Shuts Telegram Service After 162 Years Heart In the days before mobile phones and the internet, the telegram network was the main form of long-distance communication. At its peak in 1985 the state-run utility sent 600,000 telegrams a day across India but the figure has dwindled to 5,000 at ... India will send its last telegram today Message rush as India stops telegrams India's telegram service goes dark after 163 years |
