Numbers Stations: The Cold War's Morse Code Ghosts For 163 years the Indian telegram carried the subcontinent's biggest news. This guide tells its rise, its routines and the festival of its final day. Quick facts First lines 1850s Reach every district town Delivery bicycle peons Peak volume millions a year Closed 14 July 2013 The service's last day became a national farewell: queues formed to send final telegrams, and the last messages were kept and framed. A medium trusted with births, deaths and exam results for six generations had earned the ceremony. Check it out: https://morsecodeworks.com/ Morse Code Works - free Morse code tools and guides. Reference chart