Nawabganj Sugar Factory Railway

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Nawabganj Sugar Factory Railway was built in 1932-33 to serve the sugar factory at Nawabganj, Barabanki, Uttar Pradesh. It was connected to the Bengal and North Western Railway (B&NWR) at Barabanki Junction. The B&NWR line and the sugar factory branch were both metre gauge. [1] The line was later dismantled.

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References

  1. Darvill, Simon (2013). Industrial railways and locomotives of Indian and South Asia. Industrial Railways Society. p. Entry UP12. ISBN   9781901556827.