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The [[Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway]] opened in 1884 as a branch of the [[East Bengal Railway]](EBR). | The [[Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway]] opened in 1884 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 | ||
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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 "Bengal District Gazetteer" / Mukshidabad by L S S O’Malley, Indian Civil Service, Calcutta; Pages 150-151"]; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015</ref> | <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> | ||
==Further Information== | |||
See '''[[Eastern Bengal Railway]]''' | |||
== References == | == References == | ||
Latest revision as of 10:55, 12 February 2016
The Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway opened in 1884 as a branch of the East Bengal Railway(EBR).
The name of the branch changed as the line progressed
- Ranaghat- Murshidabad Branch
- Lalgola Ghat Branch Railway in 1907.[1]
The branch ran from the EBR mainline at Ranaghat, via Bhagwangola and Murshidabad, to the terminus at Lalgola Ghat on the River Ganges. [2]
Further Information
References
- ↑ 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