The South Eastern Railway is one of the 19 railway zones in India. It is headquartered at Garden Reach, Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It comprises Adra railway division, Chakradharpur railway division, Kharagpur railway division and Ranchi railway division.
Garden Reach, South Eastern Railway headquarters
Major routes of the Indian rail system in 1955
Stations of the South Eastern Railway when the South Eastern Railway was created
Howrah is a district in the Indian state of West Bengal. Howrah city is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River. Administratively Howrah city lies within Howrah district, and is the headquarters of the Howrah Sadar subdivision. It is also part of the Kolkata Metropolitan Area, with development from the Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Howrah city is an important transportation hub and suburb of Kolkata. It is also a gateway to old Kolkata via Howrah railway station and Howrah Bridge.
Image: Howrah bridge at night
Image: Unitech Gateway Cluster 1 Residential Complex Santragachi Howrah 2014 04 06 0611
Image: Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden Howrah 2011 01 08 9756
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