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Crossing MAA GANGA at Varanasi I On board Kamakhya Bhagat Ki Kothi Express I INDIAN RAILWAYS
Crossing Malviya Bridge at Varanasi.
On Board: 15624/Kamakhya - Bhagat Ki Kothi Express.
Malviya...
more... Bridge, inaugurated in 1887 (originally called The Dufferin Bridge)
It is a double decker bridge over the Ganges at Varanasi.
Total length of the Bridge is 1048.5 metres.
It carries Rail track on lower deck and Road on the upper deck. It is one of the major bridges on the Ganges and carries the Grand Trunk Road across the river.
It was the first bridge of its type constructed in the Indian sub-continent by the engineers of Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway (O&R Railway).
The bridge was renamed as the Malviya Bridge in 1948 after Madan Mohan Malaviya.
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