Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway

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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

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

  1. No 68 Capital Railway Expenditure in India on Railways 1882-8". See dsal.uchicago.edu/statistics/1876.../1876.068.XLS;
  2. Wikipedia "Laloga Branch"; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015
  3. "Bengal District Gazetteer" / Mukshidabad by L S S O’Malley, Indian Civil Service, Calcutta; Pages 150-151"; Retrieved 13 Dec 2015