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The '''Bengal Provincial Railway Company''' (BPR) was formed c.1884. This private line was opened in 1885; a short (33 mile) 2' 6" narrow gauge railway from [[Magra]] (in [[Hooghly]] district) to [[Tarakeshwar]], an important place of pilgrimage for the Shiva sect.

This Narrow Gaugeprivate line was opened in 1885; a short (33 mile) 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) line was formerly known as railway from [[Magra]] (in [[Hooghly]] district) to [[Tarakeshwar Magra Railway]]; closed 1956, an important place of pilgrimage for the Shiva sect.

==Lines worked by BPR at some time==*This NG line was formerly known as [[Dasghara-Jamalpurgunj Tarakeshwar Magra Railway]], opened 1917-18 The line closed in 1956. Owned by  The [[DarjeelingDasghara-Himalayan Jamalpurgunj Railway]]; worked by BPR, opened 1919as an extension to the BPR.