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Ranaghat-Murshidabad Branch Railway
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The Ranaghat-Murshidabad Branch Railway was a branch of the Eastern Bengal Railway that opened in 1905. it was an extension of the Ranaghat-Bhagwangola Railway that had opened in 1884.
The name of the branch changed as the line progressed and became the Lalgola Ghat Branch Railway in 1907.[1]
The line took- off from the EBR main line at Ranaghat and ran northward through the districts of Nadia and Murshidabad to its terminus at Lalola Ghat on the Ganges. [2]
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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 24 Dec 2015