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The '''Kathiawar State Railway''' was a Princely State railway that  opened in 1880 between  Surendranagar and Bhavnagar, also known as the [[Surendranagar-Bhavnagar Railway]].  
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The '''Kathiawar State Railway''' was owned by the [[Princely states|Princely ]][[Kathiawar State]] and opened in 1880 between  Surendranagar and Bhavnagar, also known as the '''Surendranagar-Bhavnagar Railway'''.  
 
<ref>[http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html IRFCA "Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1870 - 1899) – 1880"]; Retrieved 12 Dec 2015</ref>
 
<ref>[http://www.irfca.org/faq/faq-history2.html IRFCA "Chronology of railways in India, Part 2 (1870 - 1899) – 1880"]; Retrieved 12 Dec 2015</ref>
 
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhavnagar_State_Railway Wikipedia "Bhavnagar State Railway"]; Retrieved 12 Dec 2015</ref>
 
<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhavnagar_State_Railway Wikipedia "Bhavnagar State Railway"]; Retrieved 12 Dec 2015</ref>

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The Kathiawar State Railway was owned by the Princely Kathiawar State and opened in 1880 between Surendranagar and Bhavnagar, also known as the Surendranagar-Bhavnagar Railway. [1] [2] [3]

The railway was later worked by the Bhavnagar State Railway which was a metre gauge(MG) network.

It is assumed therefore that the Kathiawar State Railway was a MG line.

The Bhavnagar State Railway and the Kathiawar State Railway merged into Saurashtra Railway in April, 1948

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