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The [[Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway]] opened in 1905 as a branch of the [[East Bengal Railway]](EBR). | The [[Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway]] opened in 1905 as a branch of the [[East Bengal Railway]](EBR). | ||
The name of the branch changed as the line progressed | The name of the branch changed as the line progressed | ||
| − | * '''Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway''' in 1884. <ref>No 68 Capital Railway Expenditure in India on Railways 1882-8. See dsal.uchicago.edu/statistics/1876.../1876.068.XLS</ref> | + | * '''Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway''' in 1884.<ref>No 68 Capital Railway Expenditure in India on Railways 1882-8". See dsal.uchicago.edu/statistics/1876.../1876.068.XLS;</ref> |
* '''Ranaghat- Murshidabad Branch''' before 1905 | * '''Ranaghat- Murshidabad Branch''' before 1905 | ||
| − | * '''Lagola Branch''' in 1905. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lalgola_and_Gede_branch_lines | + | * '''Lagola Branch''' in 1905. <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lalgola_and_Gede_branch_lines Wikipedia "Laloga Branch"]; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015</ref> |
The branch ran from the EBR mainline at [[Ranaghat]], via [[Bhagwangola]] and [[Murshidabad]], to the terminus at [[Lalgola Ghat]] on the River Ganges. | The branch ran from the EBR mainline at [[Ranaghat]], via [[Bhagwangola]] and [[Murshidabad]], to the terminus at [[Lalgola Ghat]] on the River Ganges. | ||
| − | <ref>[http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/BejvG_1000695561/163 | + | <ref>[http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/BejvG_1000695561/163 "Bengal District Gazetteer" / Mukshidabad by L S S O’Malley, Indian Civil Service, Calcutta; Pages 150-151"]; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015</ref> |
== References == | == References == | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 13 December 2015
The Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway opened in 1905 as a branch of the East Bengal Railway(EBR). The name of the branch changed as the line progressed
- Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway in 1884.[1]
- Ranaghat- Murshidabad Branch before 1905
- Lagola Branch in 1905. [2]
The branch ran from the EBR mainline at Ranaghat, via Bhagwangola and Murshidabad, to the terminus at Lalgola Ghat on the River Ganges. [3]
References
- ↑ No 68 Capital Railway Expenditure in India on Railways 1882-8". See dsal.uchicago.edu/statistics/1876.../1876.068.XLS;
- ↑ Wikipedia "Laloga Branch"; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015
- ↑ "Bengal District Gazetteer" / Mukshidabad by L S S O’Malley, Indian Civil Service, Calcutta; Pages 150-151"; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015
