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Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway
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