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The [[Jagannathganj Ghat Branch Railway]]  is a branch from Jamalpur on the the Dacca Section of the [[Eastern Bengal Railway]] (EBR) (Narayanganj to [[Bahadurabad Ghat]] section).
The '''Jagannathganj Ghat Branch Railway''' was a branch from the Dacca Section of the [[Eastern Bengal Railway]](EBR) (Narayanganj to Bahadurabad Ghat section). The date of opening is not clear but thought to be soon after the opening in 1887 of the EBR Dacca Section (formerly [[Dacca State Railway]])


The branch line connect the EBR main line to  the ferry terminal at [[Jagannathganj Ghat]] on the  Brahmaputra (Jamuna) River. The ferry is an integrated part of the railway system and connects to [[Sirajganj Ghat]].
The branch line connected  the EBR main line to  the ferry terminal at [[Jagannathganj Ghat]] on the east bank of the  Brahmaputra (Jamuna) River. The ferry was an integrated part of the railway system and connected to [[Sirajganj Ghat]] on the west bank.
It was branch-line connecting to the Dacca Section of the Eastern Bengal Railway (EBR) (Narayanganj to Bahadurabad Ghat section) and was worked  Eastern Bengal Railway(EBR)
<ref name=name>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narayanganj%E2%80%93Bahadurabad_Ghat_line Wikipedia "Narayanganj to Bahadurabad Ghat Line"]; Retrieved 6 Feb 2016</ref>
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narayanganj%E2%80%93Bahadurabad_Ghat_line Wikipedia "Narayanganj to Bahadurabad Ghat Line"]; Retrieved 12 Dec 2015</ref>


The line was taken over by the  government in 1948–49 and is now under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh Railway
The line was taken over by the  government in 1948–49 and is now under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh Railway <ref name=name/>.
 
==Further Information==
See '''[[Eastern Bengal Railway]]'''


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 16:36, 5 February 2016

The Jagannathganj Ghat Branch Railway was a branch from the Dacca Section of the Eastern Bengal Railway(EBR) (Narayanganj to Bahadurabad Ghat section). The date of opening is not clear but thought to be soon after the opening in 1887 of the EBR Dacca Section (formerly Dacca State Railway)

The branch line connected the EBR main line to the ferry terminal at Jagannathganj Ghat on the east bank of the Brahmaputra (Jamuna) River. The ferry was an integrated part of the railway system and connected to Sirajganj Ghat on the west bank. [1]

The line was taken over by the government in 1948–49 and is now under the jurisdiction of Bangladesh Railway [1].

Further Information

See Eastern Bengal Railway

References