Madhusudanpur railway station is a Kolkata Suburban Railway station on the Howrah–Bardhaman chord line operated by Eastern Railway zone of Indian Railways. It is situated beside State Highway 2, Madhusudanpur in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] Number of EMU trains stop at this station.[2]
History
editThe Howrah–Bardhaman chord, the 95 kilometers railway line was constructed in 1917. It was connected with Sealdah through Dankuni after construction of Vivekananda Setu in 1932.[3] Howrah to Bardhaman chord line including Madhusudanpur railway station was electrified in 1964–66.[4]
References
edit- ^ "MDSE/Madhusudanpur". indiarailinfo.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "MADHU SUDANPUR (MDSE) Railway Station". NDTV. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE – THE FIRST JOURNEY". indianrailways.gov.in. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
- ^ "History of Electrification". irfca.org. Retrieved 18 May 2019.