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The '''Barharwa-Azimganj-Katwa Railway''' was constructed as a "loop" line in 1913.
The '''Barharwa-Azimganj-Katwa Railway''' opened in 1913 as a Branch/Link line from [[Katwa]] on the [[Hooghly-Katwa Railway]] to [[Barharwa]] on the [[Sahibganj Loop EIR Line|Sahibganj Loop]]. This 110 Mile (170km) track was worked by [[East Indian Railway]](EIR), and now under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barharwa%E2%80%93Azimganj%E2%80%93Katwa_loop Wikipedia “Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop” ]; Retrieved 11 Nov 2016</ref> <ref>
[https://archive.org/stream/murshidabadbylss00omaluoft#page/150/mode/2up  "Murshidabad" by L. S. S. O'Malley, I.C.S., in the Bengal District Gazetteers series , Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, Calcutta,1914. Pages 150,151]; Retrieved 11 Nov 2016</ref>.


This was a branch of the [[East Indian Railway]](EIR) which worked this line. It was a  branch/loop line extension to [[Hooghly-Katwa Railway]] and finally absorbed into the EIR network.
==Further Information==
See '''[[East Indian Railway]]''' page


==External Links==
and '''[[East Indian Railway - Lines owned and worked]]''' page
[http://www.irfca.org/docs/history/murshidabad.html  "Murshidabad" by L. S. S. O'Malley, I.C.S., in the Bengal District Gazetteers series, Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, Calcutta,1914. Pages 150,151; ] Reproduced by IRFCA ''Indian Railways Fan Club''
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa_loop  "Barharwa-Azimganj–Katwa loop"] Wikipedia


== References ==
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Latest revision as of 11:31, 11 November 2016

The Barharwa-Azimganj-Katwa Railway opened in 1913 as a Branch/Link line from Katwa on the Hooghly-Katwa Railway to Barharwa on the Sahibganj Loop. This 110 Mile (170km) track was worked by East Indian Railway(EIR), and now under the jurisdiction of Eastern Railway [1] [2].

Further Information

See East Indian Railway page

and East Indian Railway - Lines owned and worked page

References

  1. ↑ Wikipedia “Barharwa–Azimganj–Katwa loop” ; Retrieved 11 Nov 2016
  2. ↑ "Murshidabad" by L. S. S. O'Malley, I.C.S., in the Bengal District Gazetteers series , Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, Calcutta,1914. Pages 150,151; Retrieved 11 Nov 2016
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