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This private line , formerly known as '''[[Tarakeshwar Magra Railway]]''', was opened in 1885; a short (33 mile) 2ft 6in/762mm narrow gauge([[Rail_gauge#Narrow_Gauge|NG]]) railway from [[Magra]] (in [[Hooghly]] district) to [[Tarakeshwar]], an important place of pilgrimage for the Shiva sect.<ref>[https://ia801009.us.archive.org/8/items/BombayBarodaAndCentralIndiaRailwaySystem/Bombay_Baroda_And_Central_India_Railway_System.pdf " Administration Report on the Railways in India – corrected up to 31st March 1918"; Superintendent of Government Printing, Calcutta; page 216]; Retrieved 17 Dec 2015</ref>

This NG line was formerly known as The [[Tarakeshwar Magra Dasghara-Jamalpurgunj Railway]], opened 1919 as an extension to the BPR.

The BPR line closed in 1956.