Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway
The Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway opened in 1884 as a branch of the East Bengal Railway(EBR). [1]
The name of the branch changed as the line progressed
- Ranaghat- Murshidabad Branch
- Lalgola Ghat Branch Railway in 1907.[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