Naranarayana Bridge

Naranarayana Setu
Crosses	Brahmaputra River
Locale	Jogighopa
Design	Truss Bridge
Total length	2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi)

Naranarayana Bridge is a rail-cum-road bridge over the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. The bridge has a length of 2.5 kilometres and connects Jogighopa and Pancharatna towns of Assam. The bridge was inaugurated on April 15, 1998 by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the Prime Minister of India at that time. ^[1]

Naming

The Naranarayana Setu is named after Nara Narayan, the ruler of the Koch dynasty.

See Also

• Godavari Bridge
• List of longest bridges in the world
• List of longest bridges above water in India

References

1. ^ "Naranarayana Setu In India". India9. India9. http://www.india9.com/i9show/Naranarayan-Setu-59154.htm. Retrieved 10 April 2011.