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|image=Eir_device.gif
|caption=East Indian Railway device
|date1= '''1880'''|date1details=EIR re-formed to work line now owned by State|date2='''1925'''|date2details= Management of system taken over by State
|date3=
|date3details=
|date5=
|date5details=
|company1='''18891880'''|company1details= [[Delhi-Umballa-Kalka East Indian Railway]]|company2='''1889'''|company2details= [[East Indian Delhi-Umballa-Kalka Railway]]
|company3=
|company3details= [[South Behar Railway]]
|company4details= [[Tarkessur Railway]]
|company5=
|company5details= [[Jind-Palipat Railway]]|company6='''1925'''|company6details= [[Oudh and Rohilkhand]] merged into EIR
|company7=
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|headquarters= [[Calcutta]]
|workshop= [[Jamalpur]], [[Liluah]]
|stations= [[Agra]], [[Benares]], [[Howrah]], [[Hooghly]], [[Patna]]
|successor1= '''1947'''
|successor1details= Eastern Division, Indian Railways
{{Line Railways Infobox
|image=Eir_device.gif|caption=''East Indian Railway device''|description= [[Howrah]] ([[Calcutta]] ) to [[Delhi]]
[[Allahabad]] to [[Jubbulpore]]
|gauge1= '''Broad gauge'''
|gauge1details= 1962 miles (1905)
|gauge2=
|gauge4=
|gauge4details=
|date1= '''18501849'''|date1details= Guaranteed RailwayGuarantee agreed with [[East India Company]]|date2='''18801851'''|date2details= State Railway managed by companyConstruction begun|date3='''19251854'''<br>'''1867'''|date3details= State Railway managed by State|date3=<br>'''19251871'''|date3details= State Railway managed by StateFirst train between Howrah and Hooghly<br>First through train to Delhi<br>First through train to Bombay via Jubbalpore|date4=|date4details= |date5='''1880'''|date5details= Line acquired by State
|presidency= [[Bengal]]
|stations= [[Agra]], [[Benares]], [[HowrahHooghly]], [[HooghlyMirzapur]], [[Patna]]|successor1= '''1880'''|successor1details= worked by East Indian Railway Company
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