Bhavnagar Railway Division
Bhavnagar Division occupies an important place in the story of the Indian Railways. Bhavnagar was the third princely State in the country after Baroda and Hyderabad to start construction of Railway line with its own funds. In Saurashtra, Bhavnagar was the first and Gondal the second country to ramp up a Railway network. Bhavnagar Division was formally introduced on 15.08.1956. Railroads in this region started in December 1880 with the inauguration of the line from Bhavnagar Terminus to Wadhwan City. Sir James Fergusson, Governor of Bombay inaugurated the line in the presence of Sir Takhtasinhji, the ruler of Bhavnagar. The inaugural string was run from Bhavnagar to Limbdi carrying the Governor’s entourage and guests.
Headquarters: Bhavnagar Gujarat
List of railway stations in Bhavnagar division [ हिंदी ]
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