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'''Amraoti State Railway'''
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The '''Amraoti State Railway''' was an Indian State metre gauge([[Rail_gauge_#Metre_Gauge|MG]]) branch railway of 6 miles(9 km) connecting [[Amraoti]] to [[Baderna]]
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<ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/text.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_400.gif “Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 7”, p. 394] Retrieved on  14 Feb 2016</ref>.
  
An Indian State branch railway connecting Amraoti to Baderna, a line of 6 miles(9 km) to Baderna. 
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The line opened in 1871 and worked by [[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]] (GIPR).  
<ref> [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/text.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V07_400.gif “Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 7”, p. 394.] Retrieved on  29 Jan 2016</ref>
 
  
The line opened in 1871 and worked by Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR).  
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The line was important to transport Amroaoti  cotton to Bombay via Baderna on the Nagpur branch of the GIPR
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<ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_184.gif “Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 6,  1908”; p. 178] Retrieved on  14 Feb 2016</ref>.
  
The line was important to transport Amroaoti  cotton to Bombay via Baderna on the Nagpur branch of the GIPR. <ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V06_184.gif  “Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 6,  1908”; p. 178] Retrieved on  29 Jan 2016</ref>
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== Further Information==
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See '''[[Great Indian Peninsula Railway]]'''
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 15:51, 14 February 2016

The Amraoti State Railway was an Indian State metre gauge(MG) branch railway of 6 miles(9 km) connecting Amraoti to Baderna [1].

The line opened in 1871 and worked by Great Indian Peninsula Railway (GIPR).

The line was important to transport Amroaoti cotton to Bombay via Baderna on the Nagpur branch of the GIPR [2].

Further Information

See Great Indian Peninsula Railway

References