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'''Central Indian Coalfields Railway'''
GoI The '''Central Indian Coalfields''' Railway was owned; part worked by BNRthe Government of India. With the development of South Karanpura Coalfield, the Central India Coalfields Railway opened a line from Gomoh to Barkakana in 1927 and from Barkakana to Daltonganj in 1929. Later these lines were amalgamated with [[East India Railway]](qvEIR); later amagamated with EIR The section from Anuppur to Chirimiri was worked by the [[Bengal Nagpur Railway]](qvBNR) and was absorbed by that railway on 1st October 1944. ==External Links==*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Karanpura_Coalfield Wikipedia]*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Karanpura_Coalfield Wikipedia]*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barkakana_railway_station Wikipedia] *[https://indianrailwaynotes.files.wordpress.com/2010/07/south-eastern-railway.pdf Indian Railway Line History by Keith Scholey] ==References==‘Symphony of Progress – The History of Easternn Railways’ by Pradeep Kumar and Soumitra Majumdar. Page 23.
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